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Neighborhood · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally

Sequoia Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Bowling Green

Tract 39173021901 · Wood County, OH · pop 3,151 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

39173021901 is a census tract in the Sequoia Heights area of Bowling Green, OH. It scores 4.7/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,151 residents. 69% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well clear of the Wood County average of 35.7%.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 8% Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,538
Renter share25.3%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$74,194

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Sequoia Heights
Very High
Within parent city
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 8 tracts In Bowling Green
Very Low
Within county
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 31 tracts In Wood County
High
Within state
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#1,088 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bowling Green and the region

Centroid at 41.3619, -83.6820 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sequoia Heights scores 4.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bowling Green
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$976 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bowling Green
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bowling Green
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bowling Green
8.3

How Sequoia Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sequoia Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.7This tracttract 0219014.9Bowling Greenparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 13

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

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)

  • 44Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 7.24%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.7%Peak (2012)
  • 14Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Sequoia Heights. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sequoia Heights

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 8.3/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10.

SNAP participation runs 6.2% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 44 evictions over 2 years of observation.

Severe burden reaches 9%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Housing insecurity runs 6.9% against 14.2% nationally.

Against the Wood County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. The worst year on record was 2012, when 9.7% of renter households were served. At $976 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of Bowling Green commands.

In a typical year about 7.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 39173021901

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39173021901?

Census tract 39173021901 in the Sequoia Heights neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 39173021901?

Median gross rent is $976/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39173021901?

8.7% of residents in tract 39173021901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,151.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39173021901?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 8th, minority 13th, housing 25th.
Q5

Is tract 39173021901 considered part of Sequoia Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39173021901 fall within Sequoia Heights (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39173021901?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 44 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 39173021901 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.24% of renter households, peaking at 9.7% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39173021901 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.9% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39173021901 compare to Bowling Green overall?

Tract 39173021901 scores 4.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Bowling Green at 4.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bowling Green eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bowling Green

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

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