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Victory Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Kansas City

Tract 20209044103 · Wyandotte County, KS · pop 3,054 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 20209044103 (Victory Hills in Kansas City, Kansas) comes in at 4.6/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than about 26% of US census tracts.

35% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $976 a month against an average household income of $74,591 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 30% Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units1,327
Renter share46.3%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate2.4%
Median income$74,591

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Victory Hills
Very Low
Within parent city
8 th percentile
Rank, 8th percentileLowHigh
#56 of 61 tracts In Kansas City
Very Low
Within county
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#56 of 64 tracts In Wyandotte County
Very Low
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#473 of 829 tracts In Kansas
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kansas City and the region

Centroid at 39.1226, -94.7741 · click any tract to drill in

Why Victory Hills scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kansas City
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.5
State political climate
Kansas legislature & governorship
2.0
Economic stress
2.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$976 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kansas City
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kansas City
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kansas City
3.0

How Victory Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Victory Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.13.1This tracttract 044103Kansas City: 2.72.7Kansas Cityparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.53.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 88

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 26Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 6.99%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.0%Peak (2016)
  • 26Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Victory Hills. 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 Victory Hills

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Kansas City eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Wyandotte County average of 5.2 and above the Kansas statewide average of 4.2. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 12.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 88th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 20209044103

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 20209044103?

Census tract 20209044103 in the Victory Hills 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 20209044103?

Median gross rent is $976/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 20209044103?

2.4% of residents in tract 20209044103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,054.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 20209044103?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 95th, minority 76th, housing 90th.
Q5

Is tract 20209044103 considered part of Victory Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 20209044103 fall within Victory Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 20209044103?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 26 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 20209044103 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.99% of renter households, peaking at 7.0% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 20209044103 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.7% 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. 9.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 20209044103 compare to Kansas City overall?

Tract 20209044103 scores 3.1/10, higher than the parent city of Kansas City at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kansas City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kansas City

Top eight tracts in Kansas City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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