Village West Eviction Risk: Lower , Kansas City
Tract 20209044703 · Wyandotte County, KS · pop 4,694 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Census tract 20209044703 covers the Village West area of Kansas City, home to 4,694 residents. For landlords it grades 4.7/10, a moderate reading. On the national scale it ranks #59,820 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
31% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,525 a month against an average household income of $98,633 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Kansas City and the region
Centroid at 39.1226, -94.8330 · click any tract to drill in
Why Village West scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Village West compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 55
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 34%Socioeconomic
- 29%Household composition
- 62%Racial/ethnic minority
- 87%Housing & transportation
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)
- 5Total filings over 1 yrs
- 0.94%Avg annual filing rate
- 0.9%Peak (2016)
- 5Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Village West. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 8.8%Housing insecurity
- 6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.5%Food insecurity
- 4.3%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 7.5%No health insurance
- 14.3%Frequent mental distress
- 23.5%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Village West
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. 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 8.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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