Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally
Sheffield Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 39093021100 · Lorain County, OH · pop 3,389 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Sheffield Lake
Tract 39093021100 sits in Sheffield Lake, OH, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4/10. It is home to 3,389 residents. 18% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Lorain County average of 40.1%.
Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 34%
Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,660
Renter share41.6%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate12.6%
Median income$63,929
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
53
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
52
th percentile
Moderate
National
42
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sheffield Lake and the region
Centroid at 41.4952, -82.0791 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sheffield Lake scores 4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sheffield Lake
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
12.6% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$981 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sheffield Lake
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sheffield Lake
6.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sheffield Lake
4.5
How Sheffield Lake compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 30
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 28%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 321Total filings over 11 yrs
- 7.17%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.5%Peak (2013)
- 26Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 136% over the past 11 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 10.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.8%Food insecurity
- 10.2%SNAP enrollment
- 7.0%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 17.9%Frequent mental distress
- 29.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sheffield Lake
Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 2.4/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.6/10. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10.
10% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 321 filings here across 11 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2013, when 10.5% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 7.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 42nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Social vulnerability reads 3.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Lorain County average of 4.1 closely.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 39093021100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39093021100?
Census tract 39093021100 in Sheffield Lake scores 4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 39093021100?
Median gross rent is $981/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 18% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39093021100?
12.6% of residents in tract 39093021100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,389.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39093021100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 22th, minority 28th, housing 55th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39093021100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 321 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 39093021100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.17% of renter households, peaking at 10.5% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 39093021100 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.4% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 39093021100 compare to Sheffield Lake overall?
Tract 39093021100 scores 4/10, higher than the parent city of Sheffield Lake at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sheffield Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Sheffield Lake
Top eight tracts in Sheffield Lake ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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