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Neighborhood · Stillwater, OK

Downtown Stillwater Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 2,985 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.3/10 · range 6.3–6.3

Downtown Stillwater is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Stillwater with 1 census tract and a population of 2,985 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. 77% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 42% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $792/month sits 16% lower than the Stillwater citywide average ($947).

Risk score
6.3
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Downtown Stillwater vs Stillwater How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
76.6% +113%
Stillwater: 36.0%
Average gross rent
$792 -16%
Stillwater: $947
Average HH income
$30,286 -28%
Stillwater: $42,015
Poverty rate
56.9% +93%
Stillwater: 29.4%
Renter share
73.5% +17%
Stillwater: 62.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Downtown Stillwater and the region

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

Why Downtown Stillwater scores 6.3

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
77% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
74% renter households · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
56.9% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts
2.8
Risk score comparison

Downtown Stillwater vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Downtown Stillwater score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Downtown Stillwate: 6.36.3Downtown StillwateNeighborhoodParent city: 2.42.4Parent cityhost cityState: 2.32.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Downtown Stillwater

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
40119010700 6.3 2,985 77% $792
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 87

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

Socioeconomic status 95%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 30%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 47%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 95%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Downtown Stillwater

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

Frequently asked

About Downtown Stillwater

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Downtown Stillwater?

Downtown Stillwater 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 Downtown Stillwater compare to Stillwater overall?

Downtown Stillwater scores 3.9 points higher than Stillwater overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 77% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $792 vs $947.
Q3

What is the average rent in Downtown Stillwater?

Average gross rent in Downtown Stillwater eviction risk is $792/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 77% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Downtown Stillwater residents are renters?

74% of Downtown Stillwater households are renter-occupied (vs 63% in Stillwater). The neighborhood has 2,985 residents.
Q5

Is Downtown Stillwater a high social-vulnerability area?

Downtown Stillwater sits in the 87th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Downtown Stillwater for landlords?

Downtown Stillwater eviction risk 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 Stillwater as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Downtown Stillwater?

Downtown Stillwater has 2,677 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (68.4%), Other / Multiracial (18.2%), Hispanic / Latino (7.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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