Bowling Green Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 39173022500 · Wood County, OH · pop 4,202 · 10% of tract blocks fall in Bowling Green
Census tract 39173022500 covers Bowling Green in Wood County, home to 4,202 residents. For landlords it grades 5.1/10, a moderate reading. On the national scale it ranks #49,268 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 39% of renter households, a high level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $867 a month against an average household income of $62,059 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 36% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Bowling Green and the region
Centroid at 41.3335, -83.6013 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bowling Green scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Bowling Green compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 62
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 55%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 32%Racial/ethnic minority
- 95%Housing & transportation
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)
- 17Total filings over 2 yrs
- 1.91%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.7%Peak (2016)
- 11Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 12.2%Housing insecurity
- 8.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 16.7%Food insecurity
- 13.8%SNAP enrollment
- 9.3%Transit barriers
- 9.4%No health insurance
- 19.9%Frequent mental distress
- 33.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Bowling Green
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.7/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Bowling Green eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Wood County average of 4.6 and in line with the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 62nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 17 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 1.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.7% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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Highest-risk tracts in Bowling Green
Top eight tracts in Bowling Green ranked by composite eviction-risk score.