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Neighborhood · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally

Victory Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kansas City

Tract 20209044104 · Wyandotte County, KS · pop 3,790 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

20209044104 is a census tract in the Victory Hills area of Kansas City, KS. It scores 4.1/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,790 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 41% Owners 27%
Tract context
Occupied units1,555
Renter share73.1%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate18.3%
Median income$43,903

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Victory Hills
Low
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#21 of 61 tracts In Kansas City
Elevated
Within county
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#23 of 64 tracts In Wyandotte County
Elevated
Within state
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#229 of 829 tracts In Kansas
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kansas City and the region

Centroid at 39.1223, -94.7493 · click any tract to drill in

Why Victory Hills scores 4.1

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
18.3% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,098 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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 / state4.1This tracttract 0441043.4Kansas Cityparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 98

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)

  • 98Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 7.90%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.9%Peak (2016)
  • 98Filings 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

Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. This is renter territory: 73% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10.

Running cool, state political climate reads 2/10. The poverty rate is 18%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

The filing record is not thin: 98 evictions over 1 years of observation. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 15.6% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Filings peaked in 2016 at 7.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 7.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.8/10. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 20209044104

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 20209044104?

Census tract 20209044104 in the Victory Hills neighborhood scores 4.1/10 (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 20209044104?

Median gross rent is $1,098/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 20209044104?

18.3% of residents in tract 20209044104 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,790.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 20209044104?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 98th, minority 84th, housing 91th.
Q5

Is tract 20209044104 considered part of Victory Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 20209044104 fall within Victory Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 20209044104?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 98 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 20209044104 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.90% of renter households, peaking at 7.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 20209044104 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.0% 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. 15.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 20209044104 compare to Kansas City overall?

Tract 20209044104 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Kansas City at 3.4/10. 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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