Brendonshire Eviction Risk: Moderate , Indianapolis
Tract 18097390601 · Marion County, IN · pop 1,704 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Census tract 18097390601 covers part of the Brendonshire area of Indianapolis, IN, and scores 4.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Indianapolis and the region
Centroid at 39.8591, -86.0606 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brendonshire scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Brendonshire compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 1
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 0%Household composition
- 58%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 56%Grade B
- 44%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 506Total filings 2020-21
- 6.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 10.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.64×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Indianapolis, IN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Brendonshire. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 8.7%Housing insecurity
- 6.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.1%Food insecurity
- 5.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.5%Transit barriers
- 6.1%No health insurance
- 16.6%Frequent mental distress
- 21.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Brendonshire
This is renter territory: 80% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10. The severe-burden share is 17%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. SNAP participation runs 5.1% against 15.2% nationally.
Average gross rent is $1,348, 17% above the Indianapolis average. Food insecurity runs 10.1% against 17.8% nationally. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Indianapolis. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
Nationally it ranks #45,786 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.1/10.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 45% of renters.
It tracks the Marion County average of 4.2 closely. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $65,607.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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