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Neighborhood · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally

East Columbus Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 18005010700 · Bartholomew County, IN · pop 3,574 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Tract 18005010700 sits in the East Columbus area of Columbus eviction risk, IN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.5/10.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 42% Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units1,617
Renter share61.8%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate10.0%
Median income$60,089

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In East Columbus
Very Low
Within parent city
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 12 tracts In Columbus
Elevated
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 16 tracts In Bartholomew County
Elevated
Within state
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#579 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Columbus and the region

Centroid at 39.2093, -85.8895 · click any tract to drill in

Why East Columbus scores 4.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Columbus
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
10.0% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,184 rent vs county FMR
4.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbus
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbus
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbus
5.5

How East Columbus compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
East Columbus risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.2This tracttract 0107003.8Columbusparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within East Columbus. 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 East Columbus

31% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Bartholomew County average of 41.3%. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8/10.

The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. That is riskier than roughly 46% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the Bartholomew County average of 3.8 closely. Average gross rent is $1,184, close to the Columbus average.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $60,089. 62% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 18005010700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18005010700?

Census tract 18005010700 in the East Columbus neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (Moderate 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 18005010700?

Median gross rent is $1,184/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18005010700?

10.0% of residents in tract 18005010700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,574.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18005010700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 29th, minority 48th, housing 75th.
Q5

Is tract 18005010700 considered part of East Columbus?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18005010700 fall within East Columbus (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 18005010700 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.9% 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. 8.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 18005010700 compare to Columbus overall?

Tract 18005010700 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Columbus at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Columbus eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Columbus

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

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