Within parent city
38
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
Rolla Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29161890100 · Phelps County, MO · pop 5,270 · 14% of tract blocks fall in Rolla
Census tract 29161890100 covers part of Rolla, MO, and scores 3.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,918
Renter share18.2%
SVI overall0.55
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$66,217
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
55
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
50
th percentile
Moderate
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rolla and the region
Centroid at 38.0458, -91.6145 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rolla scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Rolla
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$899 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rolla
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rolla
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rolla
8.0
How Rolla compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 55
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 47%Socioeconomic
- 82%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
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)
- 71Total filings over 11 yrs
- 2.39%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.7%Peak (2015)
- 5Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 29% over the past 11 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 9.7%Housing insecurity
- 7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.9%Food insecurity
- 8.2%SNAP enrollment
- 6.9%Transit barriers
- 7.6%No health insurance
- 16.8%Frequent mental distress
- 36.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rolla
Cost burden runs around a third here against 42.8% across Phelps County. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 8/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.1/10.
Court records carry 71 eviction filings across 11 observed years. Average gross rent is $899, 14% above the Rolla average.
SNAP participation runs 8.2% against 15.2% nationally. The worst year on record was 2015, when 3.7% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Only 18% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 16% of average household income of $66,217, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 29161890100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29161890100?
Census tract 29161890100 in Rolla scores 3.5/10 (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 29161890100?
Median gross rent is $899/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29161890100?
10.3% of residents in tract 29161890100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,270.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29161890100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 55th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 82th, minority 14th, housing 55th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29161890100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 71 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 29161890100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.39% of renter households, peaking at 3.7% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 29161890100 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.7% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 29161890100 compare to Rolla overall?
Tract 29161890100 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Rolla at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rolla eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Rolla
Top eight tracts in Rolla ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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29161890800
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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Schuman's Addition
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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Schuman's Addition
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · MO
29161890301
3.9
/ 10 · Low
Tract · MO
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3.4
/ 10 · Low
Tract · MO
29161890900
3.2
/ 10 · Low
Tract · MO
29161891000
3
/ 10 · Low
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