Census Tract · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally
Plainfield Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18063210608 ·
Hendricks County, IN · pop 3,993 · 45% of tract blocks fall in Plainfield
With a score of 3.8/10, tract 18063210608 in Plainfield, IN reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.4/10.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 16%Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,667
Renter share28.9%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate5.8%
Median income$96,103
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
43th percentile
#5 of 8 tracts In Plainfield
Moderate
Within county
60th percentile
#13 of 31 tracts In Hendricks County
Elevated
Within state
58th percentile
#720 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Elevated
National
38th percentile
#52,479 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Plainfield and the region
Centroid at 39.6553, -86.3514 · click any tract to drill in
Why Plainfield scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Plainfield
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
5.8% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,339 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Plainfield
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Plainfield
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Plainfield
4.0
How Plainfield compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 31
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.
8.7%Housing insecurity
6.1%Utility-shutoff threat
10.2%Food insecurity
5.4%SNAP enrollment
5.9%Transit barriers
6.9%No health insurance
16.3%Frequent mental distress
27.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Plainfield
Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. The severe-burden share is 17%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. 46% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Hendricks County average of 39.9%. SNAP participation runs 5.4% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 10.2% against 17.8% nationally. At $1,339 a month, rents run 11% under what the rest of Plainfield commands.
On the national scale it lands near the 38th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.8/10. Against average income of $96,103, annual rent is just 17%.
Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Hendricks County average of 3.6 closely.
29% 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 18063210608
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18063210608?
Census tract 18063210608 in Plainfield scores 3.8/10 (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 18063210608?
Median gross rent is $1,339/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18063210608?
5.8% of residents in tract 18063210608 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,993.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18063210608?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 31th, minority 22th, housing 55th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 18063210608 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.7% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 18063210608 compare to Plainfield overall?
Tract 18063210608 scores 3.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Plainfield at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Plainfield eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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