Neighborhood · Toledo, OH

Ottawa Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,359 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10 · range 4–4

Ottawa is a black-white neighborhood in Toledo with 1 census tract and a population of 3,359 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 24% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 5% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,138/month sits 26% higher than the Toledo citywide average ($901).

Risk score

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Ottawa vs Toledo How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

23.6% -17%

Toledo: 28.4%

Average gross rent

$1,138 +26%

Toledo: $901

Average HH income

$62,123 +31%

Toledo: $47,532

Poverty rate

11.2% -54%

Toledo: 24.5%

Renter share

47.7% +2%

Toledo: 46.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ottawa and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4–4

Why Ottawa scores 4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts

2.4

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts

5.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Rent control risk

24% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Tenant organizing strength

48% renter households · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Economic stress

11.2% below poverty line · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts

5.8

Risk score comparison

Ottawa vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Ottawa

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
39095001303	4	3,359	24%	$1,138

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 51

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 55%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 50%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 75%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 32%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ottawa

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

525Total filings (sum)
6.30%Avg annual filing rate
7.8%Peak year (2016)
5.82%Latest filed (2018)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Ottawa

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

14.7%Housing insecurity
10.6%Utility shutoff threat
15.9%Food insecurity
12.9%SNAP enrollment
7.4%No health insurance
26.7%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Ottawa

What is the eviction-risk score for Ottawa?

Ottawa scores 4/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Ottawa compare to Toledo overall?

Ottawa scores 0.7 points higher than Toledo overall (3.3/10). Renters spend 24% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,138 vs $901.

What is the average rent in Ottawa?

Average gross rent in Ottawa is $1,138/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Ottawa residents are renters?

48% of Ottawa households are renter-occupied (vs 47% in Toledo). The neighborhood has 3,359 residents.

Is Ottawa a high social-vulnerability area?

Ottawa sits in the 51st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Ottawa for landlords?

Ottawa carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Toledo as a whole (3.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Ottawa?

Ottawa has 3,443 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (45.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (36.7%), Other / Multiracial (11.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Ottawa

4.2 Deveaux 6 tracts · pop 12,624 4.1 Old Orchard 2 tracts · pop 4,486 4.8 Auburn-Delaware 2 tracts · pop 1,855 3 Westgate 2 tracts · pop 7,095 4.6 Library Village 2 tracts · pop 6,312 5.7 Roosevelt 2 tracts · pop 2,547

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Toledo

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Ottawa.

4 Deveaux 6 tracts · pop 12,624 4 Franklin Park 7 tracts · pop 18,302 4.1 Elmhurst 4 tracts · pop 12,292 3.9 Old Orchard 2 tracts · pop 4,486 3.8 Harvard Village 1 tracts · pop 2,731 4.3 Southwyck 6 tracts · pop 17,687

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