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Census Tract · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally

Louisville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21111011003 · Jefferson County, KY · pop 6,527 · 60% of tract blocks fall in Louisville

Census tract 21111011003 covers part of Louisville, KY, and scores 3.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,527. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.2/10.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 16% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units2,514
Renter share27.4%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$64,336

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#68 of 90 tracts In Louisville
Low
Within county
49 th percentile
Rank, 49th percentileLowHigh
#110 of 216 tracts In Jefferson County
Moderate
Within state
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#648 of 1,306 tracts In Kentucky
Moderate
National
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#52,479 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Louisville and the region

Centroid at 38.2004, -85.6410 · click any tract to drill in

Why Louisville scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Louisville
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$970 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Louisville
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Louisville
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Louisville
5.0

How Louisville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Louisville risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.8This tracttract 0110034.0Louisvilleparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 65

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

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)

  • 1,218Total filings over 14 yrs
  • 11.32%Avg annual filing rate
  • 19.9%Peak (2006)
  • 56Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 21111011003
Filings dropped 25% over the past 14 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Louisville

Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,218 filings here across 14 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2006 at 19.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 11.3% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 38% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 43% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

It tracks the Jefferson County average of 4.0 closely. Average gross rent is $970, close to the Louisville average. Annual rent works out to 18% of average household income of $64,336.

27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 21111011003

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21111011003?

Census tract 21111011003 in Louisville 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 21111011003?

Median gross rent is $970/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21111011003?

9.2% of residents in tract 21111011003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,527.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21111011003?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 51th, minority 57th, housing 80th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 21111011003?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,218 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 21111011003 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.32% of renter households, peaking at 19.9% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 21111011003 compare to Louisville overall?

Tract 21111011003 scores 3.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Louisville at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Louisville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Louisville

Top eight tracts in Louisville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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