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Neighborhood · Bowling Green, OH

Main Street Historic District Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 3,887 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.3/10 · range 6.3–6.3

Main Street Historic District is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bowling Green with 1 census tract and a population of 3,887 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 69% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 51% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $868/month sits 3% lower than the Bowling Green citywide average ($897).

Risk score
6.3
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Main Street Historic District vs Bowling Green How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
69.3% +109%
Bowling Green: 33.1%
Average gross rent
$868 -3%
Bowling Green: $897
Average HH income
$26,613 -43%
Bowling Green: $46,719
Poverty rate
48.3% +62%
Bowling Green: 29.7%
Renter share
78.8% +20%
Bowling Green: 65.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Main Street Historic District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.3–6.3

Why Main Street Historic District scores 6.3

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 4.6–4.6 across tracts
4.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Rent control risk
69% of income on rent · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
79% renter households · Range 9.7–9.7 across tracts
9.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.3–8.3 across tracts
8.3
Economic stress
48.3% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Risk score comparison

Main Street Historic District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Main Street Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Main Street Histor: 6.36.3Main Street HistorNeighborhoodParent city: 2.72.7Parent cityhost cityState: 2.82.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Main Street Historic District

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
39173021701 6.3 3,887 69% $868
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 27

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 77%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 1%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 29%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 40%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Main Street Historic District

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 26Total filings (sum)
  • 0.93%Avg annual filing rate
  • 0.9%Peak year (2016)
  • 0.92%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Main Street Historic District

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

Frequently asked

About Main Street Historic District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Main Street Historic District?

Main Street Historic District scores 6.3/10 (Elevated 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 Main Street Historic District compare to Bowling Green overall?

Main Street Historic District scores 3.6 points higher than Bowling Green overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 69% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $868 vs $897.
Q3

What is the average rent in Main Street Historic District?

Average gross rent in Main Street Historic District is $868/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Main Street Historic District residents are renters?

79% of Main Street Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 66% in Bowling Green). The neighborhood has 3,887 residents.
Q5

Is Main Street Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Main Street Historic District sits in the 27th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Main Street Historic District for landlords?

Main Street Historic District carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.3/10). 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 Bowling Green as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Main Street Historic District?

Main Street Historic District has 3,541 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81%), Hispanic / Latino (7.5%), Other / Multiracial (5.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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