Neighborhood · Toledo, OH

Uptown Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,152 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.5/10 · range 5.5–5.5

Uptown is a black-white neighborhood in Toledo with 1 census tract and a population of 1,152 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 35% 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 $738/month sits 18% lower than the Toledo citywide average ($901).

Risk score

5.5

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Uptown vs Toledo How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

34.6% +22%

Toledo: 28.4%

Average gross rent

$738 -18%

Toledo: $901

Average HH income

$32,443 -32%

Toledo: $47,532

Poverty rate

43.9% +79%

Toledo: 24.5%

Renter share

100.0% +114%

Toledo: 46.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Uptown and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.5–5.5

Why Uptown scores 5.5

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

35% 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

100% 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

43.9% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts

10.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Uptown

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
39095002700	5.5	1,152	35%	$738

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 93

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

Socioeconomic status 96%ile

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

Household characteristics 84%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 73%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 77%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Uptown

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

968Total filings (sum)
13.17%Avg annual filing rate
15.7%Peak year (2010)
15.46%Latest filed (2018)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Uptown

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

29.3%Housing insecurity
26.7%Utility shutoff threat
40.2%Food insecurity
44.2%SNAP enrollment
14.1%No health insurance
42.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Uptown

What is the eviction-risk score for Uptown?

Uptown scores 5.5/10 (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 Uptown compare to Toledo overall?

Uptown scores 2.2 points higher than Toledo overall (3.3/10). Renters spend 35% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $738 vs $901.

What is the average rent in Uptown?

Average gross rent in Uptown is $738/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Uptown residents are renters?

100% of Uptown households are renter-occupied (vs 47% in Toledo). The neighborhood has 1,152 residents.

Is Uptown a high social-vulnerability area?

Uptown sits in the 93rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Uptown for landlords?

Uptown carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.5/10). 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 Uptown?

Uptown has 1,141 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (48.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (40.9%), Hispanic / Latino (9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Uptown

5.7 Roosevelt 2 tracts · pop 2,547 4.7 Old West End 2 tracts · pop 4,124 5.3 ONYX 5 tracts · pop 6,090 5.4 Birckhead Place 3 tracts · pop 5,342 5.3 Middle Grounds 3 tracts · pop 6,006 5.8 Bush Street Historic District 2 tracts · pop 3,399

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Toledo

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Uptown.

5.5 United 2 tracts · pop 5,987 5.6 Old Towne 1 tracts · pop 1,216 5.4 Middle Grounds 3 tracts · pop 6,006 5.7 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Historic District 2 tracts · pop 3,818 5.3 Inverness Village 3 tracts · pop 8,034 5.7 Bancroft Hills 1 tracts · pop 4,296

Zoom out