Hospital Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kansas City
Tract 29095015800 · Jackson County, MO · pop 1,908 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 29095015800 sits in the Hospital Hill neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. It has a population of 1,908 and an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). 36% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 13% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,627/month against a median household income of $84,500 — roughly 23% rent-to-income at the medians.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Kansas City and the region
Centroid at 39.0898, -94.5808 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hospital Hill scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Hospital Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 27
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 0%Household composition
- 36%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D — Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 16%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.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 151Total filings over 14 yrs
- 11.03%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.8%Peak (2010)
- 9Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 428Total filings 2020-21
- 5.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 5.01×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Kansas City, MO as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 10.1%Housing insecurity
- 7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.1%Food insecurity
- 5.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.7%Transit barriers
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 18.9%Frequent mental distress
- 24.5%Any disability
About tract 29095015800
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29095015800?
Census tract 29095015800 in the Hospital Hill neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
What is the average rent in tract 29095015800?
Median gross rent is $1,627/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 29095015800?
11.7% of residents in tract 29095015800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,908.
How socially vulnerable is tract 29095015800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 27th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 0th, minority 36th, housing 96th.
Is tract 29095015800 considered part of Hospital Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 29095015800 fall within Hospital Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29095015800?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 151 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 29095015800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.03% of renter households, peaking at 2.8% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Did eviction filings in tract 29095015800 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 5.01× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Kansas City eviction risk, MO), 2020-2021.
What share of households in tract 29095015800 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
How does tract 29095015800 compare to Kansas City overall?
Tract 29095015800 scores 5.3/10 — higher than the parent city of Kansas City at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kansas City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Was tract 29095015800 historically redlined?
Yes — this tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 16% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Highest-risk tracts in Kansas City
Top eight tracts in Kansas City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.