1 census tracts · pop 2,179 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.6–4.6
Niles Junction is a one-tract neighborhood of Niles, OH and houses 2,179 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.6/10, in the Moderate tier. What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10.
Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.9/10. around a third of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent. The severe-burden share is 16%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
At $653 a month, rents sit 18% under what the rest of Niles commands. Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.4/10.
Court records for this tract carry 30 eviction filings. The poverty rate is 17%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
The worst year on record was 2016, when filings touched 7.9% of renter households. That places it #1 of 4 neighborhoods in Niles.
Judgments average 2.9% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. At 27% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $36,458.
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
Niles Junction vs NilesHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority2%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Niles Junction
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
30Total filings (sum)
7.89%Avg annual filing rate
7.9%Peak year (2016)
7.89%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Niles Junction
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.7%Housing insecurity
9.7%Utility shutoff threat
17.3%Food insecurity
16.2%SNAP enrollment
9.0%No health insurance
33.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Niles Junction
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Niles Junction?
Niles Junction 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 Niles Junction compare to Niles overall?
Niles Junction scores 0.6 points higher than Niles overall (4/10). Renters spend 30% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $653 vs $798.
Q3
What is the average rent in Niles Junction?
Average gross rent in Niles Junction is $653/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Niles Junction residents are renters?
27% of Niles Junction households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Niles). The neighborhood has 2,179 residents.
Q5
Is Niles Junction a high social-vulnerability area?
Niles Junction sits in the 54th 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 Niles Junction for landlords?
Niles Junction 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 Niles as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Niles Junction?
Niles Junction has 1,978 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (95.2%), Other / Multiracial (4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (0.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
