Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Old Jamestown Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29189210912 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 7,174 · 92% of tract blocks fall in Old Jamestown
Census tract 29189210912 covers part of Old Jamestown, MO, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 7,174 residents. Severe burden reaches 29%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,546
Renter share13.6%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$93,686
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
27
th percentile
Low
Within state
33
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Old Jamestown and the region
Centroid at 38.8282, -90.2621 · click any tract to drill in
Why Old Jamestown scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Old Jamestown
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,605 rent vs county FMR
8.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Old Jamestown
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Old Jamestown
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Old Jamestown
3.9
How Old Jamestown compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 12%Socioeconomic
- 79%Household composition
- 81%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%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)
- 802Total filings over 8 yrs
- 34.49%Avg annual filing rate
- 92.4%Peak (2010)
- 72Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 29% over the past 8 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,162Total filings 2020-21
- 15.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 5.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.71×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Southwest Oregon, OR as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
- 15.8%Housing insecurity
- 11.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.7%Food insecurity
- 12.3%SNAP enrollment
- 9.5%Transit barriers
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 16.1%Frequent mental distress
- 34.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Old Jamestown
The voucher gap is 32.1%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.5/10.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10. Against St. Louis County at 42.0%, roughly one in three of renters here are cost-burdened.
Running cool, economic stress reads 1.6/10. Against the St. Louis County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points.
Court records carry 802 eviction filings across 8 observed years. At $1,605 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Old Jamestown commands. The worst year on record was 2010, when 92.4% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 34.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 14% 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.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3/10.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 29189210912
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189210912?
Census tract 29189210912 in Old Jamestown 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 29189210912?
Median gross rent is $1,605/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29189210912?
6.4% of residents in tract 29189210912 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,174.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29189210912?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 79th, minority 81th, housing 8th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189210912?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 802 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 29189210912 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 34.49% of renter households, peaking at 92.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 29189210912 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 2.71× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon eviction laws, OR), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 29189210912 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.8% 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. 11.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 29189210912 compare to Old Jamestown overall?
Tract 29189210912 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Old Jamestown at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Old Jamestown eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Old Jamestown
Top eight tracts in Old Jamestown ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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