Neighborhood · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally
Spanish Village Eviction Risk: Lower , Bridgeton
Tract 29189215143 ·
St. Louis County, MO · pop 2,579 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
29189215143 is a census tract in the Spanish Village area of Maryland Heights, MO. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,579. Against St. Louis County at 42.0%, 4% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%Stable renters 12%Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units1,159
Renter share12.5%
SVI overall0.14
Poverty rate5.3%
Median income$84,661
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Spanish Village
Very Low
Within parent city
50th percentile
#6 of 11 tracts In Bridgeton
Moderate
Within county
46th percentile
#129 of 236 tracts In St. Louis County
Moderate
Within state
43th percentile
#946 of 1,654 tracts In Missouri
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bridgeton and the region
Centroid at 38.7490, -90.4735 · click any tract to drill in
Why Spanish Village scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bridgeton
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
5.3% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,673 rent vs county FMR
8.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bridgeton
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bridgeton
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bridgeton
2.9
How Spanish Village compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 14
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
20%Socioeconomic
29%Household composition
22%Racial/ethnic minority
15%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)
60Total filings over 8 yrs
4.45%Avg annual filing rate
13.1%Peak (2012)
7Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year2003 to 2017
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 8 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
43Total filings 2020-21
0.6Avg monthly (observed)
0.7Pre-pandemic baseline
0.80×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran below 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 Spanish Village. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.3%Housing insecurity
7.3%Utility-shutoff threat
10.4%Food insecurity
7.5%SNAP enrollment
6.9%Transit barriers
7.4%No health insurance
16.7%Frequent mental distress
31.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Spanish Village
The voucher gap is 37.7%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. What pushes it up most is supply constraint at 8.8/10.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.3/10. Average gross rent is $1,673, 28% above the Maryland Heights average.
Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.5/10. Court records carry 60 eviction filings across 8 observed years. SNAP participation runs 7.5% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 10.4% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 0.7 points below the St. Louis County average of 4.0.
The worst year on record was 2012, when 13.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.5% of renter households face a filing.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 29189215143
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29189215143?
Census tract 29189215143 in the Spanish Village neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (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 29189215143?
Median gross rent is $1,673/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 4% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29189215143?
5.3% of residents in tract 29189215143 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,579.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29189215143?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 14th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 29th, minority 22th, housing 15th.
Q5
Is tract 29189215143 considered part of Spanish Village?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 29189215143 fall within Spanish Village (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29189215143?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 60 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 29189215143 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.45% of renter households, peaking at 13.1% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 29189215143 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.80× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Southwest Oregon eviction laws, OR), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 29189215143 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 7.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 29189215143 compare to Bridgeton overall?
Tract 29189215143 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Bridgeton at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bridgeton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Bridgeton
Top eight tracts in Bridgeton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.