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Neighborhood · Youngstown, OH

Flint Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 1,802 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10 · range 5.6–5.6

Flint Hill is a black-white neighborhood in Youngstown with 2 census tracts and a population of 1,802 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $626/month sits 14% lower than the Youngstown citywide average ($728).

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Flint Hill vs Youngstown How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
53.1% +55%
Youngstown: 34.3%
Average gross rent
$626 -14%
Youngstown: $728
Average HH income
$22,893 -34%
Youngstown: $34,746
Poverty rate
45.6% +26%
Youngstown: 36.2%
Renter share
49.4% +13%
Youngstown: 43.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Flint Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.6–5.6

Why Flint Hill scores 5.6

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 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Rent control risk
53% of income on rent · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
49% renter households · Range 8.6–8.6 across tracts
8.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.6–8.6 across tracts
8.6
Economic stress
45.6% below poverty line · Range 7.7–10.0 across tracts
8.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–3.2 across tracts
2.1
Risk score comparison

Flint Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Flint Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Flint Hill: 5.65.6Flint HillNeighborhoodParent city: 3.23.2Parent cityhost cityState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Flint Hill

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39099801700 5.6 933 54% $728
39099802100 5.6 869 52% $516
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 79

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 88%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 73%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 86%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 41%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Flint Hill

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 194Total filings (sum)
  • 8.38%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.2%Peak year (2016)
  • 9.73%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Flint Hill

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

Frequently asked

About Flint Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Flint Hill?

Flint Hill scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Flint Hill compare to Youngstown overall?

Flint Hill scores 2.4 points higher than Youngstown overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $626 vs $728.
Q3

What is the average rent in Flint Hill?

Average gross rent in Flint Hill is $626/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Flint Hill residents are renters?

49% of Flint Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Youngstown). The neighborhood has 1,802 residents.
Q5

Is Flint Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Flint Hill sits in the 79th 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.
Q6

Which tracts in Flint Hill have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Flint Hill is census tract 39099801700 (score 5.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.6 to 5.6, a spread of 0 points.
Q7

How safe is Flint Hill for landlords?

Flint Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Youngstown as a whole (3.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Flint Hill?

Flint Hill has 1,558 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (59.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (20.7%), Hispanic / Latino (18.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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