Within county
22
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 21049020400 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 21049020400 · Clark County, KY · pop 3,027
How risky is Clark in Clark County for landlords? Census tract 21049020400 scores 4.9/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 35th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 54% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 29% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,065 a month while the average household earns $90,966 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 16% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,215
Renter share16.0%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate7.0%
Median income$90,966
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
36
th percentile
Low
National
47
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Clark County and the region
Centroid at 37.9064, -84.0942 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 21049020400 scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
2.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
7.0% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,065 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 21049020400 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 30%Household composition
- 4%Racial/ethnic minority
- 15%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 21049020400
What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty 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 set by Kentucky eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Clark County average of 4.9 and in line with the Kentucky statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 18th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 21049020400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21049020400?
Census tract 21049020400 in Clark County scores 3.8/10 (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 21049020400?
Median gross rent is $1,065/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 21049020400?
7.0% of residents in tract 21049020400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,027.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 21049020400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 30th, minority 4th, housing 15th.
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