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Neighborhood · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Quail Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate , Indianapolis

Tract 18097310309 · Marion County, IN · pop 3,379 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Tract 18097310309 sits in the Quail Ridge area of Indianapolis eviction risk, IN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10. It is home to 3,379 residents. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 41% Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units1,586
Renter share62.3%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate20.8%
Median income$41,950

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Quail Ridge
Very High
Within parent city
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#63 of 231 tracts In Indianapolis
Elevated
Within county
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#64 of 253 tracts In Marion County
High
Within state
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#207 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Indianapolis and the region

Centroid at 39.8598, -86.2480 · click any tract to drill in

Why Quail Ridge scores 5.3

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
20.8% poverty · this tract
5.2
Supply constraint
$971 rent vs county FMR
2.6
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 Quail Ridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Quail Ridge risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 3103094.0Indianapolisparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 69

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

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)

  • 1,416Total filings 2020-21
  • 18.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 21.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.86×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Indianapolis, IN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Quail Ridge. 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 Quail Ridge

Against Marion County at 46.3%, 35% of renters here are cost-burdened. 19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. The poverty rate is 21%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

It sits 1.1 points above the Marion County average of 4.2. Food insecurity runs 27.8% against 17.8% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 18.1% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.

Average gross rent is $971, 16% below the Indianapolis average. On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.2/10. Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 18097310309

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18097310309?

Census tract 18097310309 in the Quail Ridge neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (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 18097310309?

Median gross rent is $971/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18097310309?

20.8% of residents in tract 18097310309 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,379.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18097310309?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 69th, minority 85th, housing 46th.
Q5

Is tract 18097310309 considered part of Quail Ridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18097310309 fall within Quail Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 18097310309 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.86× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Indianapolis eviction risk, IN), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 18097310309 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.3% 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. 18.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 18097310309 compare to Indianapolis overall?

Tract 18097310309 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Indianapolis at 4/10. 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Indianapolis

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

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