Neighborhood · Youngstown, OH

Gibsonville Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,594 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.7/10 · range 5.7–5.7

Gibsonville is a black-white neighborhood in Youngstown with 1 census tract and a population of 1,594 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $855/month sits 17% higher than the Youngstown citywide average ($728).

Risk score

5.7

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Gibsonville vs Youngstown How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

50.2% +46%

Youngstown: 34.3%

Average gross rent

$855 +17%

Youngstown: $728

Average HH income

$35,645 +3%

Youngstown: $34,746

Poverty rate

45.9% +27%

Youngstown: 36.2%

Renter share

55.3% +26%

Youngstown: 43.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Gibsonville and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.7–5.7

Why Gibsonville scores 5.7

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

50% 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

55% 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

45.9% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts

10.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Gibsonville

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
39099801000	5.7	1,594	50%	$855

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 88

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 96%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 78%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 34%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Gibsonville

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

274Total filings (sum)
14.97%Avg annual filing rate
16.1%Peak year (2013)
22.67%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Gibsonville

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

28.0%Housing insecurity
23.7%Utility shutoff threat
37.9%Food insecurity
39.4%SNAP enrollment
15.5%No health insurance
40.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Gibsonville

What is the eviction-risk score for Gibsonville?

Gibsonville scores 5.7/10 (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 Gibsonville compare to Youngstown overall?

Gibsonville scores 2.5 points higher than Youngstown overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $855 vs $728.

What is the average rent in Gibsonville?

Average gross rent in Gibsonville is $855/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Gibsonville residents are renters?

55% of Gibsonville households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Youngstown). The neighborhood has 1,594 residents.

Is Gibsonville a high social-vulnerability area?

Gibsonville sits in the 88th 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 Gibsonville for landlords?

Gibsonville carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.7/10). 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 Youngstown as a whole (3.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Gibsonville?

Gibsonville has 1,620 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (52.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (29.9%), Hispanic / Latino (16.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Gibsonville

5.6 Flint Hill 2 tracts · pop 1,802 5.8 Stambaugh Heights 2 tracts · pop 3,096 5.8 Buckeye Plat 2 tracts · pop 4,488 4.1 Elmwood Place 2 tracts · pop 5,007 5 Old Furnace District 2 tracts · pop 4,313 4.4 Lansdowne 2 tracts · pop 2,983

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Youngstown

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Gibsonville.

5.7 Tech Block 1 tracts · pop 1,613 5.7 Schenley Park 1 tracts · pop 2,515 5.8 East High 1 tracts · pop 1,369 5.8 Stambaugh Park 1 tracts · pop 2,321 5.8 Cochran Park East 1 tracts · pop 2,269 5.6 Flint Hill 2 tracts · pop 1,802

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