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Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally

Old Town Florissant Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 29189210926 · St. Louis County, MO · pop 3,074 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

With a score of 3.4/10, tract 29189210926 in the Old Town Florissant area of Florissant, MO reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,074. Cost burden runs 17% here against 42.0% across St. Louis County.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 20% Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,199
Renter share23.7%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate2.5%
Median income$77,449

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 9 tracts In Old Town Florissant
Very Low
Within parent city
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 15 tracts In Florissant
Very Low
Within county
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#126 of 236 tracts In St. Louis County
Moderate
Within state
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#894 of 1,654 tracts In Missouri
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Florissant and the region

Centroid at 38.8131, -90.3210 · click any tract to drill in

Why Old Town Florissant scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
2.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,466 rent vs county FMR
7.1
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 Old Town Florissant compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Old Town Florissant risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.4This tracttract 2109263.8Florissantparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 38

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)

  • 69Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 5.52%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.8%Peak (2012)
  • 17Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2003 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 29189210926
Filings climbed 750% over the past 8 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 202Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.6Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.81×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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

Within Old Town Florissant. 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 Old Town Florissant

The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.5/10.

The voucher gap is 20.7%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 69 filings here across 8 tracked years.

At $1,466 a month, rents run 14% over what the rest of Florissant commands. It sits 0.6 points below the St. Louis County average of 4.0. The worst year on record was 2012, when 10.8% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 5.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 29th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 24% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 29189210926

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189210926?

Census tract 29189210926 in the Old Town Florissant neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (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 29189210926?

Median gross rent is $1,466/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 17% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 29189210926?

2.5% of residents in tract 29189210926 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,074.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 29189210926?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 34th, household 82th, minority 73th, housing 11th.
Q5

Is tract 29189210926 considered part of Old Town Florissant?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 29189210926 fall within Old Town Florissant (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189210926?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 69 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 29189210926 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.52% of renter households, peaking at 10.8% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 29189210926 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.81× 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.
Q8

What share of households in tract 29189210926 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.6% 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. 10.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 29189210926 compare to Florissant overall?

Tract 29189210926 scores 3.4/10, lower than 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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