Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally

Massillon Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 39151714702 · Stark County, OH · pop 2,743 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Massillon

With a score of 4.1/10, tract 39151714702 in Massillon, OH reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,743 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 2.4/10.

Risk score

4.1

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 7% Owners 87%

Tract context

Occupied units1,075

Renter share12.7%

SVI overall0.06

Poverty rate16.0%

Median income$84,509

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Massillon and the region

Centroid at 40.7729, -81.6156 · click any tract to drill in

Why Massillon scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Massillon

4.7

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.1

State political climate

Ohio legislature & governorship

2.4

Economic stress

16.0% poverty · this tract

4.0

Supply constraint

$937 rent vs county FMR

4.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Massillon

5.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.4

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Massillon

7.4

Housing court bias

Inherited from Massillon

6.1

How Massillon compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 6

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

32%Socioeconomic
20%Household composition
2%Racial/ethnic minority
2%Housing & transportation

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.¹

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

33Total filings over 14 yrs
1.81%Avg annual filing rate
4.1%Peak (2006)
1Filings in 2018 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2003 to 2018

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

10.0%Housing insecurity
7.5%Utility-shutoff threat
12.9%Food insecurity
11.4%SNAP enrollment
7.2%Transit barriers
7.6%No health insurance
17.7%Frequent mental distress
32.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Massillon

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.4/10. 45% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Stark County average of 38.2%.

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 7.4/10. Court records carry 33 eviction filings across 14 observed years.

Filings peaked in 2006 at 4.1% of renter households. At $937 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Massillon commands. In a typical year about 1.8% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 13% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.6/10.

Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $84,509, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Stark County average of 4.1 closely.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 39151714702

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39151714702?

Census tract 39151714702 in Massillon scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 39151714702?

Median gross rent is $937/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 39151714702?

16.0% of residents in tract 39151714702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,743.

How socially vulnerable is tract 39151714702?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 20th, minority 2th, housing 2th.

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39151714702?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 33 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 39151714702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.81% of renter households, peaking at 4.1% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 39151714702 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.0% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 39151714702 compare to Massillon overall?

Tract 39151714702 scores 4.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Massillon at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Massillon eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Massillon

Top eight tracts in Massillon ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

Eviction Lab tract-level court records (2000-2018) and Eviction Tracking System, Princeton University. Open Data Commons Attribution license. evictionlab.org