1 census tracts · pop 3,995 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.6–4.6
Downtown Fostoria maps to a single census tract in Fostoria, OH and houses 3,995 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 4.6/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. 39% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, clearly above the Fostoria rate of 26.5%.
Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.7/10. Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 7.1/10.
The poverty rate is 17%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against average income of $60,194, annual rent is only 17%, a wide affordability cushion.
Average gross rent runs $836, close to the Fostoria average. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.6/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Downtown Fostoria vs FostoriaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority38%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport32%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Downtown Fostoria
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
15.4%Housing insecurity
10.9%Utility shutoff threat
19.1%Food insecurity
16.3%SNAP enrollment
11.0%No health insurance
31.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Downtown Fostoria
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Downtown Fostoria?
Downtown Fostoria scores 4.6/10 (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.
Q2
How does Downtown Fostoria compare to Fostoria overall?
Downtown Fostoria scores 0.6 points higher than Fostoria overall (4/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $836 vs $809.
Q3
What is the average rent in Downtown Fostoria?
Average gross rent in Downtown Fostoria is $836/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Downtown Fostoria residents are renters?
44% of Downtown Fostoria households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Fostoria). The neighborhood has 3,995 residents.
Q5
Is Downtown Fostoria a high social-vulnerability area?
Downtown Fostoria sits in the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Downtown Fostoria for landlords?
Downtown Fostoria carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). 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 Fostoria as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Downtown Fostoria?
Downtown Fostoria has 4,062 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.6%), Hispanic / Latino (15.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (4.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
