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LaCabreah Eviction Risk: Lower , Fort Wayne

Tract 18003010308 · Allen County, IN · pop 7,810 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

18003010308 is a census tract in the LaCabreah area of Fort Wayne, IN. It scores 3/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,810 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 8% Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units2,689
Renter share14.2%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate3.2%
Median income$112,048

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In LaCabreah
Moderate
Within parent city
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#59 of 79 tracts In Fort Wayne
Low
Within county
22 th percentile
Rank, 22nd percentileLowHigh
#75 of 96 tracts In Allen County
Low
Within state
34 th percentile
Rank, 34th percentileLowHigh
#1,115 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fort Wayne and the region

Centroid at 41.1919, -85.1513 · click any tract to drill in

Why LaCabreah scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fort Wayne
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
3.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,306 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fort Wayne
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fort Wayne
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fort Wayne
2.0

How LaCabreah compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
LaCabreah risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0103083.2Fort Wayneparent city3.7Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 21Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 7.40%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.3%Peak (2017)
  • 5Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in LaCabreah

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. Average gross rent is $1,306, 31% above the Fort Wayne average.

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10. SNAP participation runs 3.8% against 15.2% nationally. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

The filing record is not thin: 21 evictions over 2 years of observation. Housing insecurity runs 7.1% against 14.2% nationally.

It sits 0.7 points below the Allen County average of 3.7. Filings peaked in 2017 at 11.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 7.4% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Only 14% 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. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 18003010308

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18003010308?

Census tract 18003010308 in the LaCabreah neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower 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 average rent in tract 18003010308?

Median gross rent is $1,306/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18003010308?

3.2% of residents in tract 18003010308 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,810.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18003010308?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 21th, minority 21th, housing 20th.
Q5

Is tract 18003010308 considered part of LaCabreah?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18003010308 fall within LaCabreah (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 18003010308?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 21 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 18003010308 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.40% of renter households, peaking at 11.3% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 18003010308 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 18003010308 compare to Fort Wayne overall?

Tract 18003010308 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Fort Wayne at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fort Wayne eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fort Wayne

Top eight tracts in Fort Wayne ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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