Within parent city
14
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
Florissant Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 29189210921 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 5,143 · 6% of tract blocks fall in Florissant
Tract 29189210921 sits in Florissant eviction risk, MO, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.7/10. It is home to 5,143 residents. Severe burden reaches 33%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,482
Renter share21.5%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$83,056
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
56
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
56
th percentile
Elevated
National
36
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Florissant and the region
Centroid at 38.8431, -90.3388 · click any tract to drill in
Why Florissant scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Florissant
8.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,640 rent vs county FMR
8.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Florissant
5.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Florissant
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Florissant
5.3
How Florissant compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 31%Socioeconomic
- 31%Household composition
- 77%Racial/ethnic minority
- 18%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)
- 400Total filings over 8 yrs
- 20.13%Avg annual filing rate
- 34.7%Peak (2017)
- 84Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 95% over the past 8 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 399Total filings 2020-21
- 5.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 3.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.36×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.
- 18.5%Housing insecurity
- 13.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.6%Food insecurity
- 14.7%SNAP enrollment
- 11.0%Transit barriers
- 8.8%No health insurance
- 18.4%Frequent mental distress
- 34.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Florissant
The voucher gap is 35.0%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.5/10.
Running hot, local political climate reads 8.5/10. At $1,640 a month, rents run 27% over what the rest of Florissant commands.
On the high side, supply constraint reads 8.5/10. Court records carry 400 eviction filings across 8 observed years.
47% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the St. Louis County average of 42.0%. Filings peaked in 2017 at 34.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 20.1% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 35% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 21% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.5/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 29189210921
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189210921?
Census tract 29189210921 in Florissant scores 3.7/10 (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 29189210921?
Median gross rent is $1,640/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29189210921?
7.2% of residents in tract 29189210921 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,143.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29189210921?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 31th, minority 77th, housing 18th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189210921?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 400 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 29189210921 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 20.13% of renter households, peaking at 34.7% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 29189210921 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.36× 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 29189210921 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.5% 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. 13.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 29189210921 compare to Florissant overall?
Tract 29189210921 scores 3.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Florissant at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Florissant eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Florissant
Top eight tracts in Florissant ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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