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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Newberry Eviction Risk: Lower , Fort Wayne

Tract 18003010705 · Allen County, IN · pop 4,981 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Census tract 18003010705 covers part of the Newberry area of Fort Wayne, IN, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,981 residents. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 25% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units2,421
Renter share34.7%
SVI overall0.27
Poverty rate4.0%
Median income$81,229

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Newberry
Very High
Within parent city
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#61 of 79 tracts In Fort Wayne
Low
Within county
2 th percentile
Rank, 2nd percentileLowHigh
#94 of 96 tracts In Allen County
Very 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 41.1533, -85.1246 · click any tract to drill in

Why Newberry 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
4.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$979 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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 Newberry compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Newberry risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0107053.2Fort Wayneparent city3.7Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 27

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)

  • 125Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 9.55%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.7%Peak (2017)
  • 55Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Newberry. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Newberry

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. 27% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well below the Allen County average of 38.5%. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.9/10.

SNAP participation runs 5.3% against 15.2% nationally. The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 125 filings here across 2 tracked years.

Food insecurity runs 9.9% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 0.7 points below the Allen County average of 3.7. The worst year on record was 2017, when 10.7% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 9.5% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.5/10.

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 18003010705

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18003010705?

Census tract 18003010705 in the Newberry 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 18003010705?

Median gross rent is $979/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18003010705?

4.0% of residents in tract 18003010705 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,981.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18003010705?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 27th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 36th, minority 27th, housing 60th.
Q5

Is tract 18003010705 considered part of Newberry?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18003010705 fall within Newberry (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 18003010705?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 125 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 18003010705 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.55% of renter households, peaking at 10.7% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 18003010705 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.2% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 18003010705 compare to Fort Wayne overall?

Tract 18003010705 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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