Papermill Bluffs Eviction Risk: Lower , Fort Wayne
Tract 18003003301 · Allen County, IN · pop 2,764 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
For landlords sizing up Papermill Bluffs in Fort Wayne, census tract 18003003301 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.4/10. It lands near the 21st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 38% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,100 a month while the average household earns $66,776 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Fort Wayne and the region
Centroid at 41.1380, -85.1273 · click any tract to drill in
Why Papermill Bluffs scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Papermill Bluffs compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 47
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 57%Socioeconomic
- 11%Household composition
- 47%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%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)
- 54Total filings over 2 yrs
- 5.95%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.6%Peak (2018)
- 30Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Papermill Bluffs. 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.
- 11.0%Housing insecurity
- 7.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.3%Food insecurity
- 6.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.3%Transit barriers
- 8.7%No health insurance
- 18.2%Frequent mental distress
- 27.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Papermill Bluffs
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 4.2/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Fort Wayne eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Allen County average of 4.6 and in line with the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 11.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 47th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 18003003301
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