Highlands Douglass Neighborhood Eviction Risk: Lower , Louisville

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.2/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. It sits 1.0 points below the Jefferson County average of 4.0.

Court records carry 56 eviction filings across 13 observed years. Filings peaked in 2003 at 4.9% of renter households. This ground was mapped A ("Best") 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.

In a typical year about 2.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 10% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 7% of average household income of $159,531, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.