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Masthead of Geist Harbours Eviction Risk: Lower , Indianapolis

Tract 18097330108 · Marion County, IN · pop 4,059 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

18097330108 is a census tract in the Masthead of Geist Harbours area of Indianapolis, IN. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,059. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 8% Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,565
Renter share7.5%
SVI overall0.00
Poverty rate2.2%
Median income$145,602

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Masthead of Geist Harbours
Very High
Within parent city
1 th percentile
Rank, 1st percentileLowHigh
#229 of 231 tracts In Indianapolis
Very Low
Within county
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#231 of 253 tracts In Marion County
Very Low
Within state
34 th percentile
Rank, 34th percentileLowHigh
#1,115 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Indianapolis and the region

Centroid at 39.9141, -85.9933 · click any tract to drill in

Why Masthead of Geist Harbours scores 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
2.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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 Masthead of Geist Harbours compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Masthead of Geist Harbours risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 3301084.0Indianapolisparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 0

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)

  • 10Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.1Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 3.33×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Masthead of Geist Harbours. 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 Masthead of Geist Harbours

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10. SNAP participation runs 2.3% against 15.2% nationally. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10.

Against the Marion County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points. Housing insecurity runs 4.5% against 14.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

At 8% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1/10.

Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 18097330108

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18097330108?

Census tract 18097330108 in the Masthead of Geist Harbours neighborhood 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 poverty rate in tract 18097330108?

2.2% of residents in tract 18097330108 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,059.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 18097330108?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 0th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 2th, household 17th, minority 11th, housing 0th.
Q4

Is tract 18097330108 considered part of Masthead of Geist Harbours?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18097330108 fall within Masthead of Geist Harbours (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q5

Did eviction filings in tract 18097330108 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 3.33× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Indianapolis eviction risk, IN), 2020-2021.
Q6

What share of households in tract 18097330108 struggle to pay rent?

About 4.5% 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. 3.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 18097330108 compare to Indianapolis overall?

Tract 18097330108 scores 3/10, lower 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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