1 census tracts · pop 5,718 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10
· range 3.8–3.8
Highland Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Austintown with 1 census tract and a population of 5,718 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower 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 3% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,004/month sits 27% higher than the Austintown citywide average ($788).
Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Highland Park vs AustintownHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority24%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport16%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Highland Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
423Total filings (sum)
9.49%Avg annual filing rate
11.2%Peak year (2013)
6.14%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Highland Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.5%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility shutoff threat
12.5%Food insecurity
10.1%SNAP enrollment
7.4%No health insurance
28.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Highland Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Highland Park?
Highland Park scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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.
Q2
How does Highland Park compare to Austintown overall?
Highland Park scores 1.2 points higher than Austintown overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 35% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,004 vs $788.
Q3
What is the average rent in Highland Park?
Average gross rent in Highland Park is $1,004/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Highland Park residents are renters?
22% of Highland Park households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Austintown). The neighborhood has 5,718 residents.
Q5
Is Highland Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Highland Park sits in the 7th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Highland Park for landlords?
Highland Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 Austintown as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Highland Park?
Highland Park has 5,504 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (83.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.9%), Hispanic / Latino (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
