Wichita Eviction Risk: Moderate

Cost burden runs 55% here against 39.0% across Sedgwick County. Food insecurity runs 40.0% against 17.8% nationally.

The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Housing insecurity runs 30.9% against 14.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 30%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2/10. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2/10. Average gross rent is $808, 17% below the Wichita average.

Against the Sedgwick County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Wichita. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the KS average is 3.7, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

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