Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
Clayton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 18063211000 · Hendricks County, IN · pop 6,067 · 14% of tract blocks fall in Clayton
Census tract 18063211000 sits in Clayton in Hendricks County, Indiana eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 3.6/10. That is riskier than about 7% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 28% of renter households, a moderate level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $898 monthly, set against $81,694 in average yearly household income, roughly 13% of income at the averages. About 15% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units2,371
Renter share15.4%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate7.8%
Median income$81,694
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
87
th percentile
High
Within state
19
th percentile
Very Low
National
19
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Clayton and the region
Centroid at 39.6569, -86.5011 · click any tract to drill in
Why Clayton scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Clayton
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
7.8% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$898 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clayton
2.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clayton
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clayton
2.7
How Clayton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 19
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 20%Socioeconomic
- 48%Household composition
- 12%Racial/ethnic minority
- 21%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 8.2%Housing insecurity
- 5.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.3%Food insecurity
- 5.6%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%Transit barriers
- 6.8%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 29.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Clayton
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Clayton, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Hendricks County average of 4.3 and below the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 19th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 18063211000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18063211000?
Census tract 18063211000 in Clayton scores 2.4/10 (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 18063211000?
Median gross rent is $898/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18063211000?
7.8% of residents in tract 18063211000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,067.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18063211000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 48th, minority 12th, housing 21th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 18063211000 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 18063211000 compare to Clayton overall?
Tract 18063211000 scores 2.4/10, higher than the parent city of Clayton at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clayton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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