Russell Eviction Risk: Moderate , Louisville
Tract 21111002402 · Jefferson County, KY · pop 3,062 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 21111002402 covers part of the Russell area of Louisville, KY, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,062. 23% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Jefferson County average of 42.9%.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Louisville and the region
Centroid at 38.2533, -85.7808 · click any tract to drill in
Why Russell scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Russell compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 56%Socioeconomic
- 33%Household composition
- 81%Racial/ethnic minority
- 89%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 2%Grade C
- 92%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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What drives eviction risk in Russell
The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.2/10. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.
The poverty rate is 27%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Against the Jefferson County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Louisville. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the KY average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $996, close to the Louisville average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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