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Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally

Far Eastside Eviction Risk: Lower , Indianapolis

Tract 18097360405 · Marion County, IN · pop 6,693 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

18097360405 is a census tract in the Far Eastside area of Indianapolis, IN. It scores 3.1/10 for landlords. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 18% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,565
Renter share32.6%
SVI overall0.55
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$67,550

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 7 tracts In Far Eastside
Very Low
Within parent city
24 th percentile
Rank, 24th percentileLowHigh
#175 of 231 tracts In Indianapolis
Low
Within county
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#187 of 253 tracts In Marion County
Low
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#1,075 of 1,693 tracts In Indiana
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Indianapolis and the region

Centroid at 39.8038, -85.9739 · click any tract to drill in

Why Far Eastside scores 3.1

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
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,099 rent vs county FMR
3.6
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 Far Eastside compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Far Eastside risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.1This tracttract 3604054.0Indianapolisparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 55

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)

  • 1,107Total filings 2020-21
  • 14.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 19.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.73×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 Far Eastside. 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 Far Eastside

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.4/10. The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. Against the Marion County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points.

On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 45% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,099, close to the Indianapolis average.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $67,550. 33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 18097360405

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18097360405?

Census tract 18097360405 in the Far Eastside neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 18097360405?

Median gross rent is $1,099/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 18097360405?

5.7% of residents in tract 18097360405 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,693.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 18097360405?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 74th, minority 83th, housing 22th.
Q5

Is tract 18097360405 considered part of Far Eastside?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18097360405 fall within Far Eastside (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 18097360405 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.73× 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 18097360405 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.5% 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. 11.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 18097360405 compare to Indianapolis overall?

Tract 18097360405 scores 3.1/10, 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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