Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally
6th and Ritter Eviction Risk: Elevated , Bloomington
Tract 18105000401 · Monroe County, IN · pop 4,242 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Census tract 18105000401 covers part of the 6th and Ritter area of Bloomington, IN, and scores 7.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,242. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10.
Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 34%
Stable renters 43%
Owners 23%
Tract context
Occupied units2,316
Renter share77.1%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate32.8%
Median income$48,648
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
77
th percentile
High
Within county
69
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
100
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bloomington and the region
Centroid at 39.1589, -86.5572 · click any tract to drill in
Why 6th and Ritter scores 7.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bloomington
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Indiana legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
32.8% poverty · this tract
8.2
Supply constraint
$985 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bloomington
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bloomington
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bloomington
9.0
How 6th and Ritter compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 71%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 31%Racial/ethnic minority
- 93%Housing & transportation
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.
- 11.4%Housing insecurity
- 9.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 16.5%Food insecurity
- 10.1%SNAP enrollment
- 10.0%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 21.5%Frequent mental distress
- 30.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in 6th and Ritter
The severe-burden share is 31%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the high side, housing-court posture reads 9/10. 77% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.
Against the Monroe County average of 5.3, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.0 points. The poverty rate is 33%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.9/10. At $985 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Bloomington commands.
Nationally it ranks #11,153 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.5/10.
Statewide the IN average is 3.9, so this tract runs 3.4 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 18105000401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 18105000401?
Census tract 18105000401 in the 6th and Ritter neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (Elevated 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 18105000401?
Median gross rent is $985/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 18105000401?
32.8% of residents in tract 18105000401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,242.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 18105000401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 5th, minority 31th, housing 93th.
Q5
Is tract 18105000401 considered part of 6th and Ritter?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 18105000401 fall within 6th and Ritter (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 18105000401 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.4% 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 18105000401 compare to Bloomington overall?
Tract 18105000401 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Bloomington at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bloomington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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