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Census Tract · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally

Wentzville Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 29183312094 · St. Charles County, MO · pop 6,625 · 74% of tract blocks fall in Wentzville

With a score of 3.6/10, tract 29183312094 in Wentzville, MO reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,625 residents. The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 1.6/10.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 22% Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units2,215
Renter share29.8%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate8.2%
Median income$101,417

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 9 tracts In Wentzville
High
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#29 of 85 tracts In St. Charles County
Elevated
Within state
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#782 of 1,654 tracts In Missouri
Moderate
National
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#56,048 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Wentzville and the region

Centroid at 38.8446, -90.8455 · click any tract to drill in

Why Wentzville scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Wentzville
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
8.2% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,267 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wentzville
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wentzville
3.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wentzville
4.5

How Wentzville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Wentzville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 312094Wentzville: 3.23.2Wentzvilleparent cityCounty: 3.53.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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)

  • 178Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 12.72%Avg annual filing rate
  • 24.9%Peak (2009)
  • 13Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2003 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 291833120942003: 13 filings (18.04/100 renter HHs)2004: 9 filings (12.49/100 renter HHs)2005: 11 filings (12.46/100 renter HHs)2008: 15 filings (16.99/100 renter HHs)2009: 22 filings (24.93/100 renter HHs)2010: 20 filings (7.38/100 renter HHs)2011: 22 filings (13.10/100 renter HHs)2012: 22 filings (13.10/100 renter HHs)2013: 20 filings (11.90/100 renter HHs)2015: 11 filings (6.55/100 renter HHs)2017: 13 filings (2.97/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Wentzville

27% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the St. Charles County average of 36.4%. Running cool, economic stress reads 2/10.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10. The filing record is not thin: 178 evictions over 11 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2009, when 24.9% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 12.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #56,048 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.3/10.

Against average income of $101,417, annual rent is just 15%. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the St. Charles County average of 3.5 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,267, close to the Wentzville average. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 29183312094

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29183312094?

Census tract 29183312094 in Wentzville scores 3.6/10 (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 29183312094?

Median gross rent is $1,267/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 29183312094?

8.2% of residents in tract 29183312094 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,625.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 29183312094?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 28th, minority 23th, housing 14th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29183312094?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 178 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 29183312094 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.72% of renter households, peaking at 24.9% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 29183312094 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.0% 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. 8.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 29183312094 compare to Wentzville overall?

Tract 29183312094 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Wentzville at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wentzville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Wentzville

Top eight tracts in Wentzville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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