Beechmont Eviction Risk: Moderate , Louisville
Tract 21111004400 · Jefferson County, KY · pop 4,253 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Census tract 21111004400 covers part of the Beechmont area of Louisville, KY, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,253 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.2/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Louisville and the region
Centroid at 38.1849, -85.7734 · click any tract to drill in
Why Beechmont scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Beechmont compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 80
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 82%Socioeconomic
- 76%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 68%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 49%Grade B
- 51%Grade C
- 0%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)
- 1,168Total filings over 14 yrs
- 11.37%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.6%Peak (2012)
- 86Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Beechmont. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Beechmont
The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.9/10.
It sits 1.4 points above the Jefferson County average of 4.0. The poverty rate is 23%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Court records carry 1,168 eviction filings across 14 observed years.
Average gross rent is $911, 10% below the Louisville average. Filings peaked in 2012 at 13.6% of renter households. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
In a typical year about 11.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Social vulnerability reads 8.2/10 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.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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