Within parent city
10
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally
Medford Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 41029001304 · Jackson County, OR · pop 5,682 · 42% of tract blocks fall in Medford
With a score of 4.9/10, tract 41029001304 in Medford, OR reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,682 residents. 7% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Jackson County average of 46.7%.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units2,113
Renter share11.4%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate7.6%
Median income$109,331
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
14
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
21
th percentile
Low
National
59
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Medford and the region
Centroid at 42.3757, -122.7766 · click any tract to drill in
Why Medford scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Medford
5.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Oregon legislature & governorship
7.2
Economic stress
7.6% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Medford
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Medford
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Medford
6.8
How Medford compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 44
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 32%Socioeconomic
- 58%Household composition
- 34%Racial/ethnic minority
- 59%Housing & transportation
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 31Total filings 2020-21
- 0.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.68×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked South Bend, IN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Medford
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.9/10. Against the Jackson County average of 6.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.6/10. Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 11% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5/10.
Statewide the OR average is 6.1, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.
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 41029001304
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 41029001304?
Census tract 41029001304 in Medford scores 4.9/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 41029001304?
7.6% of residents in tract 41029001304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,682.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 41029001304?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 58th, minority 34th, housing 59th.
Q4
Did eviction filings in tract 41029001304 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.68× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (South Bend eviction risk, IN), 2020-2021.
Q5
How does tract 41029001304 compare to Medford overall?
Tract 41029001304 scores 4.9/10, lower than the parent city of Medford at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Medford eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in Medford
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/ 10 · High
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7.6
/ 10 · High
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7.5
/ 10 · High
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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