Wyandotte/Oakdale Eviction Risk: Moderate , Louisville
Tract 21111004302 · Jefferson County, KY · pop 1,237 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
Here is how census tract 21111004302, in Wyandotte/Oakdale in Louisville eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 6.2/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 1,237. That is riskier than about 81% of US census tracts.
62% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,045 a month while the average household earns $48,323 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 54% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Louisville and the region
Centroid at 38.1835, -85.7917 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wyandotte/Oakdale scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Wyandotte/Oakdale compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 89%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 52%Racial/ethnic minority
- 90%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
- 30%Grade C
- 39%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.
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)
- 5,473Total filings over 14 yrs
- 49.09%Avg annual filing rate
- 83.4%Peak (2002)
- 42Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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What drives eviction risk in Wyandotte/Oakdale
What moves this score most is economic stress at 6.5/10. 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 Louisville eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Jefferson County average of 5.5 and above the Kentucky statewide average of 4.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 5,473 eviction filings here over 14 tracked years, with about 49.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 83.4% of renter households in 2002.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 95th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
About tract 21111004302
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