Within neighborhood
75
th percentile
High
Neighborhood · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally
East Campus Eviction Risk: Moderate , Manhattan
Tract 20161000500 · Riley County, KS · pop 4,457 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Census tract 20161000500 covers part of the East Campus area of Manhattan, KS, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 46%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 56%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 22%
Tract context
Occupied units2,013
Renter share78.4%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate56.5%
Median income$33,202
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
77
th percentile
High
Within county
75
th percentile
High
Within state
94
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Manhattan and the region
Centroid at 39.1955, -96.5694 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Campus scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Manhattan
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
Kansas legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
56.5% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$896 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Manhattan
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Manhattan
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Manhattan
2.5
How East Campus compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 43
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 75%Socioeconomic
- 2%Household composition
- 28%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within East Campus. 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.
- 17.2%Housing insecurity
- 14.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.7%Food insecurity
- 17.7%SNAP enrollment
- 16.6%Transit barriers
- 11.4%No health insurance
- 26.6%Frequent mental distress
- 38.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in East Campus
Against Riley County at 48.7%, 72% of renters here are cost-burdened. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 10/10. The poverty rate is 57%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. This is renter territory: 78% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Set annual rent against average income of $33,202 and the ratio lands at 32%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2/10. Against the Riley County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. Average gross rent is $896, 11% below the Manhattan average.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.6% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. That is riskier than roughly 59% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.8/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 20161000500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 20161000500?
Census tract 20161000500 in the East Campus neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 20161000500?
Median gross rent is $896/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 20161000500?
56.5% of residents in tract 20161000500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,457.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 20161000500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 2th, minority 28th, housing 61th.
Q5
Is tract 20161000500 considered part of East Campus?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 20161000500 fall within East Campus (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 20161000500 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.2% 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. 14.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 20161000500 compare to Manhattan overall?
Tract 20161000500 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Manhattan at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Manhattan eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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