Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Edgar Springs Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29161890600 · Phelps County, MO · pop 2,930 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Edgar Springs
29161890600 is a census tract in Edgar Springs, MO. It scores 3/10 for landlords. 4% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Phelps County average of 42.8%.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 94%
Tract context
Occupied units1,143
Renter share6.6%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate15.2%
Median income$66,385
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
18
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
33
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Edgar Springs and the region
Centroid at 37.7610, -91.9329 · click any tract to drill in
Why Edgar Springs scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Edgar Springs
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
15.2% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$676 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Edgar Springs
1.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Edgar Springs
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Edgar Springs
3.8
How Edgar Springs compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 39
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 46%Socioeconomic
- 38%Household composition
- 25%Racial/ethnic minority
- 41%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)
- 23Total filings over 9 yrs
- 1.52%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.6%Peak (2010)
- 2Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
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.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 7.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.6%Food insecurity
- 10.0%SNAP enrollment
- 7.7%Transit barriers
- 8.3%No health insurance
- 16.9%Frequent mental distress
- 39.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Edgar Springs
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.9/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.1/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.4/10.
Against the Phelps County average of 4.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 23 filings here across 9 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2010, when 2.6% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 1.5% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 7% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.5/10. Against average income of $66,385, annual rent is just 12%.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 29161890600
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29161890600?
Census tract 29161890600 in Edgar Springs scores 3/10 (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 29161890600?
Median gross rent is $676/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 4% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29161890600?
15.2% of residents in tract 29161890600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,930.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29161890600?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 46th, household 38th, minority 25th, housing 41th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29161890600?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 23 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 29161890600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.52% of renter households, peaking at 2.6% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 29161890600 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 7.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 29161890600 compare to Edgar Springs overall?
Tract 29161890600 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Edgar Springs at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Edgar Springs; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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