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Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally

Louisville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 21111012105 · Jefferson County, KY · pop 5,018

21111012105 is a census tract in Louisville, KY. It scores 3.2/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,018. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.2/10.

Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 25% Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,898
Renter share43.3%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$70,625

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#47 of 90 tracts In Louisville
Moderate
Within county
39 th percentile
Rank, 39th percentileLowHigh
#133 of 216 tracts In Jefferson County
Low
Within state
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#879 of 1,306 tracts In Kentucky
Low
National
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#63,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Louisville and the region

Centroid at 38.1146, -85.8509 · click any tract to drill in

Why Louisville scores 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Louisville
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Kentucky legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,245 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Louisville
1.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Louisville
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Louisville
3.0

How Louisville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Louisville risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 0121053.5Louisvilleparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 54

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)

  • 533Total filings over 14 yrs
  • 9.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.2%Peak (2015)
  • 60Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 21111012105
Filings climbed 100% 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

26% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10.

Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.8/10. Court records carry 533 eviction filings across 14 observed years. It sits 0.8 points below the Jefferson County average of 4.0.

At $1,245 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Louisville commands. Filings peaked in 2015 at 10.2% of renter households.

In a typical year about 9.5% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 25% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.8/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 21111012105

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 21111012105?

Census tract 21111012105 in Louisville scores 3.2/10 (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 21111012105?

Median gross rent is $1,245/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 21111012105?

9.7% of residents in tract 21111012105 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,018.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 21111012105?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 32th, minority 46th, housing 78th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 21111012105?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 533 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 21111012105 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.46% of renter households, peaking at 10.2% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 21111012105 compare to Louisville overall?

Tract 21111012105 scores 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Louisville at 3.5/10. 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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