Bellefontaine Neighbors Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 29189210805 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 7,032 · 5% of tract blocks fall in Bellefontaine Neighbors
29189210805 is a census tract in Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO. It scores 4.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,032 residents. Cost burden runs 57% here against 42.0% across St. Louis County.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Bellefontaine Neighbors and the region
Centroid at 38.7764, -90.2475 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bellefontaine Neighbors scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Bellefontaine Neighbors compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 91%Racial/ethnic minority
- 52%Housing & transportation
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)
- 721Total filings over 8 yrs
- 12.71%Avg annual filing rate
- 17.0%Peak (2017)
- 181Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,046Total filings 2020-21
- 13.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 7.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.84×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Southwest Oregon, OR as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 19.3%Housing insecurity
- 14.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.2%Food insecurity
- 15.2%SNAP enrollment
- 11.1%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 16.8%Frequent mental distress
- 37.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Bellefontaine Neighbors
The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 8.8/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10. 15% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
At $1,340 a month, rents run 16% over what the rest of Bellefontaine Neighbors commands. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 721 filings here across 8 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2017 at 17.0% of renter households.
In a typical year about 12.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #44,239 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
It tracks the St. Louis County average of 4.0 closely. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $77,811.
42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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Highest-risk tracts in Bellefontaine Neighbors
Top eight tracts in Bellefontaine Neighbors ranked by composite eviction-risk score.