2 census tracts · pop 3,096 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10
· range 5.5–6
Stambaugh Heights is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Youngstown with 2 census tracts and a population of 3,096 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $689/month sits 5% lower than the Youngstown citywide average ($728).
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Stambaugh Heights vs YoungstownHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority91%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Stambaugh Heights
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
495Total filings (sum)
9.70%Avg annual filing rate
25.0%Peak year (2016)
13.30%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Stambaugh Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
34.8%Housing insecurity
31.1%Utility shutoff threat
48.3%Food insecurity
52.8%SNAP enrollment
16.4%No health insurance
46.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Stambaugh Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Stambaugh Heights?
Stambaugh Heights scores 5.9/10 (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 Stambaugh Heights compare to Youngstown overall?
Stambaugh Heights scores 2.7 points higher than Youngstown overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $689 vs $728.
Q3
What is the average rent in Stambaugh Heights?
Average gross rent in Stambaugh Heights is $689/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Stambaugh Heights residents are renters?
37% of Stambaugh Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Youngstown). The neighborhood has 3,096 residents.
Q5
Is Stambaugh Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Stambaugh Heights sits in the 81st 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 Stambaugh Heights have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Stambaugh Heights is census tract 39099802400 (score 6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.5 to 6, a spread of 0.5 points.
Q7
How safe is Stambaugh Heights for landlords?
Stambaugh Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). 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 Stambaugh Heights?
Stambaugh Heights has 3,387 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (60.6%), Hispanic / Latino (20.8%), Other / Multiracial (10.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
