Neighborhood · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Oaklandon Eviction Risk: Lower , Lawrence
Tract 18097330212 ·
Marion County, IN · pop 5,412 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 18097330212 covers the Oaklandon area of Lawrence, home to 5,412 residents. For landlords it grades 5.1/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than about 43% of US census tracts.
34% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,814 monthly, set against $82,404 in average yearly household income, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 19% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%Stable renters 12%Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,794
Renter share18.7%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate10.7%
Median income$82,404
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100th percentile
#1 of 2 tracts In Oaklandon
Very High
Within parent city
50th percentile
#6 of 11 tracts In Lawrence
Moderate
Within county
12th percentile
#224 of 253 tracts In Marion County
Very Low
Within state
29th percentile
#1,201 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lawrence and the region
Centroid at 39.8696, -85.9559 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oaklandon scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lawrence
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
10.7% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,814 rent vs county FMR
9.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lawrence
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lawrence
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lawrence
5.6
How Oaklandon compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
22%Socioeconomic
64%Household composition
74%Racial/ethnic minority
27%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)
441Total filings 2020-21
5.7Avg monthly (observed)
4.5Pre-pandemic baseline
1.26×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.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
14.4%Housing insecurity
10.7%Utility-shutoff threat
17.0%Food insecurity
9.8%SNAP enrollment
8.8%Transit barriers
9.1%No health insurance
17.7%Frequent mental distress
27.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Oaklandon
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 9.1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Lawrence eviction risk, 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 above the Indiana statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 35th 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.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.26x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, roughly back to the pre-pandemic baseline.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 18097330212
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18097330212?
Census tract 18097330212 in the Oaklandon neighborhood scores 2.7/10 (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 18097330212?
Median gross rent is $1,814/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18097330212?
10.7% of residents in tract 18097330212 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,412.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18097330212?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 22th, household 64th, minority 74th, housing 27th.
Q5
Is tract 18097330212 considered part of Oaklandon?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18097330212 fall within Oaklandon (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 18097330212 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.26× 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 18097330212 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.4% 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. 10.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 18097330212 compare to Lawrence overall?
Tract 18097330212 scores 2.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Lawrence at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lawrence eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lawrence
Top eight tracts in Lawrence ranked by composite eviction-risk score.