Neighborhood · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally
Northwest Manor Eviction Risk: Lower , Indianapolis
Tract 18097310112 ·
Marion County, IN · pop 6,636 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
In the Northwest Manor area of Indianapolis city (balance), census tract 18097310112 scores 4.8/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 32% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
34% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,172 a month against an average household income of $147,944 a year, roughly 10% of income at the averages. Renters make up 5% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%Stable renters 3%Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units2,451
Renter share4.8%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate4.6%
Median income$147,944
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Northwest Manor
Moderate
Within parent city
2th percentile
#227 of 231 tracts In Indianapolis
Very Low
Within county
3th percentile
#246 of 253 tracts In Marion County
Very Low
Within state
11th percentile
#1,504 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Indianapolis and the region
Centroid at 39.9031, -86.2840 · click any tract to drill in
Why Northwest Manor scores 2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Indianapolis
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
4.6% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,172 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Indianapolis
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Indianapolis
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Indianapolis
6.8
How Northwest Manor compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
20%Socioeconomic
12%Household composition
53%Racial/ethnic minority
4%Housing & transportation
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
73Total filings 2020-21
1.0Avg monthly (observed)
0.9Pre-pandemic baseline
1.04×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Indianapolis, IN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
6.8%Housing insecurity
5.3%Utility-shutoff threat
7.4%Food insecurity
3.6%SNAP enrollment
4.5%Transit barriers
4.5%No health insurance
12.6%Frequent mental distress
21.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Northwest Manor
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.7/10. 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 Indianapolis eviction risk city (balance), while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Marion County average of 5.4 and in line with the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 7th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 18097310112
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18097310112?
Census tract 18097310112 in the Northwest Manor neighborhood scores 2/10 (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 18097310112?
Median gross rent is $1,172/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18097310112?
4.6% of residents in tract 18097310112 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,636.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18097310112?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 12th, minority 53th, housing 4th.
Q5
Is tract 18097310112 considered part of Northwest Manor?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18097310112 fall within Northwest Manor (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 18097310112 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.04× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Indianapolis eviction risk, IN), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 18097310112 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.8% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 18097310112 compare to Indianapolis overall?
Tract 18097310112 scores 2/10, lower than the parent city of Indianapolis at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Indianapolis eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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