Levassor Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Covington
Tract 21117061000 · Kenton County, KY · pop 2,316 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
With a score of 5.2/10, tract 21117061000 in the Levassor Park area of Covington, KY reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,316 residents. Cost burden runs 55% here against 37.9% across Kenton County.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Covington and the region
Centroid at 39.0704, -84.4980 · click any tract to drill in
Why Levassor Park scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Levassor Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 77
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 75%Socioeconomic
- 75%Household composition
- 48%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%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.
- 1%Grade A
- 20%Grade B
- 60%Grade C
- 14%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.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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What drives eviction risk in Levassor Park
Severe burden reaches 33%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.7/10. The poverty rate is 33%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Sitting well above the midpoint, economic stress reads 8.2/10. It sits 1.4 points above the Kenton County average of 3.8.
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. Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.9/10. Statewide the KY average is 3.9, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,042, close to the Covington average. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $65,221.
50% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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