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Eviction Risk in Horse Creek , Burnettown

1 census tracts · pop 4,390 · pop-weighted composite 6.1/10 · range 6.1–6.1

Horse Creek is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Burnettown with 1 census tract and a population of 4,390 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.1/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 35% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,027/month sits 10% higher than the Burnettown citywide median ($932).

Eviction Risk
6.1
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
35%
21% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,027
Median household income
$46,733
22.3% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Horse Creek vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Horse Creek score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Horse Creek: 6.16.1Horse CreekNeighborhoodParent city: 6.46.4Parent cityhost cityState: 5.05.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · SC
Lynns Ranchettes
6.2
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.2K
Comparison

Horse Creek vs Burnettown

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.1 -5%
Burnettown: 6.4
Rent burden
34.5% +25%
Burnettown: 27.6%
Median gross rent
$1,027 +10%
Burnettown: $932
Median HH income
$46,733 +22%
Burnettown: $38,371
Poverty rate
22.3% -17%
Burnettown: 26.7%
Renter share
33.9% +77%
Burnettown: 19.2%
Where

Tract centroids in Horse Creek

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 4,402 residents across all tracts in Horse Creek. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 9.1% White (non-Hispanic): 61.7% Black (non-Hispanic): 26.4% Other / Multiracial: 2.9%
  • Hispanic / Latino 9.1%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 61.7%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 26.4%
  • Other / Multiracial 2.9%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Horse Creek

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
45003021001 6.1 4,390 35% $1,027
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 86

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

Socioeconomic status 82%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 71%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 56%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 90%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Horse Creek

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 158Total filings (sum)
  • 9.80%Avg annual filing rate
  • 16.8%Peak year (2014)
  • 16.79%Latest filed (2014)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Horse Creek

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

Frequently asked

About Horse Creek

What is the eviction-risk score for Horse Creek?

Horse Creek scores 6.1/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Horse Creek compare to Burnettown overall?

Horse Creek scores 0.3 points lower than Burnettown overall (6.4/10). Rent burden: 35% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $1,027 vs $932.

What is the median rent in Horse Creek?

Median gross rent in Horse Creek is $1,027/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Horse Creek residents are renters?

34% of Horse Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 19% in Burnettown). The neighborhood has 4,390 residents.

Is Horse Creek a high social-vulnerability area?

Horse Creek sits in the 86th 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.