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Census Tract · Ranked #31,159 of 84,120 nationally

Ironville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 21019031004 · Boyd County, KY · pop 4,624 · 9% of tract blocks fall in Ironville

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 21019031004 (Ironville, Kentucky) comes in at 4.1/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 14th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

32% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,020 a month against an average household income of $66,339 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 20% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 14% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,304
Renter share20.3%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate18.5%
Median income$66,339

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Ironville
Moderate
Within county
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 15 tracts In Boyd County
Moderate
Within state
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#567 of 1,306 tracts In Kentucky
Elevated
National
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#31,159 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Ironville and the region

Centroid at 38.4393, -82.7278 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ironville scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Ironville
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
18.5% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,020 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Ironville
1.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Ironville
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Ironville
1.3

How Ironville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ironville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.64.6This tracttract 031004Ironville: 2.12.1Ironvilleparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.34.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 61

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ironville

What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.5/10. 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 Ironville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Boyd County average of 4.8 and below the Kentucky statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 61st 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.

Frequently asked

About tract 21019031004

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21019031004?

Census tract 21019031004 in Ironville scores 4.6/10 (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 21019031004?

Median gross rent is $1,020/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21019031004?

18.5% of residents in tract 21019031004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,624.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21019031004?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 28th, minority 9th, housing 76th.
Q5

How does tract 21019031004 compare to Ironville overall?

Tract 21019031004 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Ironville at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ironville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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