Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Hope Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18005011200 ·
Bartholomew County, IN · pop 4,875 · 37% of tract blocks fall in Hope
18005011200 is a census tract in Hope, IN. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,875. The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1.8/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%Stable renters 12%Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,602
Renter share17.4%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate8.5%
Median income$84,821
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Hope
Moderate
Within county
20th percentile
#13 of 16 tracts In Bartholomew County
Low
Within state
34th percentile
#1,115 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
National
20th percentile
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hope and the region
Centroid at 39.3004, -85.7898 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hope scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hope
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.7
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
8.5% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,062 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hope
2.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hope
5.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hope
4.5
How Hope compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.6%Housing insecurity
7.9%Utility-shutoff threat
14.5%Food insecurity
8.8%SNAP enrollment
7.6%Transit barriers
8.5%No health insurance
19.3%Frequent mental distress
33.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hope
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. Against Bartholomew County at 41.3%, 33% of renters here are cost-burdened.
The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.1/10. Against the Bartholomew County average of 3.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points.
At $1,062 a month, rents run 8% under what the rest of Hope commands. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 17% 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 4.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $84,821, annual rent is just 15%.
Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 18005011200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18005011200?
Census tract 18005011200 in Hope 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 18005011200?
Median gross rent is $1,062/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18005011200?
8.5% of residents in tract 18005011200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,875.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18005011200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 71th, minority 6th, housing 55th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 18005011200 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.6% 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. 7.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 18005011200 compare to Hope overall?
Tract 18005011200 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Hope at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hope; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.