7 census tracts · pop 31,961 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.2/10
· range 4.9–8.1
River Edge Public Plaza is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Eugene with 7 census tracts and a population of 31,961 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 62% 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 $1,293/month sits 8% lower than the Eugene citywide average ($1,402).
Risk score
7.2
Elevated
7 tracts · population-weighted
River Edge Public Plaza vs EugeneHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority43%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport81%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in River Edge Public Plaza
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
862Total filings (sum)
1.86%Avg annual filing rate
4.5%Peak year (2016)
1.78%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
2,232Total filings 2020-21
4.3Avg monthly observed
2.7Pre-pandemic baseline
3.32×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Eugene, OR).
Frequently asked
About River Edge Public Plaza
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for River Edge Public Plaza?
River Edge Public Plaza scores 7.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 7 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 River Edge Public Plaza compare to Eugene overall?
River Edge Public Plaza scores 0.7 points lower than Eugene overall (7.9/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $1,293 vs $1,402.
Q3
What is the average rent in River Edge Public Plaza?
Average gross rent in River Edge Public Plaza is $1,293/month (pop-weighted across 7 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of River Edge Public Plaza residents are renters?
79% of River Edge Public Plaza households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Eugene). The neighborhood has 31,961 residents.
Q5
Is River Edge Public Plaza a high social-vulnerability area?
River Edge Public Plaza sits in the 54th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in River Edge Public Plaza have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in River Edge Public Plaza is census tract 41039003700 (score 8.1/10). Across the 7 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.9 to 8.1, a spread of 3.2 points.
Q7
How safe is River Edge Public Plaza for landlords?
River Edge Public Plaza carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.2/10). Pop-weighted across 7 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Eugene as a whole (7.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of River Edge Public Plaza?
River Edge Public Plaza has 32,721 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72.3%), Hispanic / Latino (10%), Other / Multiracial (8.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
