Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
The Hill Eviction Risk: Lower , St. Louis
Tract 29510113500 · St. Louis city, MO · pop 2,444 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi
Tract 29510113500 sits in the The Hill area of St. Louis, MO, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Population here is 2,444. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,375
Renter share33.7%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate2.8%
Median income$61,506
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
14
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
1
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
33
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across St. Louis and the region
Centroid at 38.6175, -90.2743 · click any tract to drill in
Why The Hill scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from St. Louis
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.3
State political climate
Missouri legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
2.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,087 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from St. Louis
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from St. Louis
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from St. Louis
5.0
How The Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 26%Socioeconomic
- 4%Household composition
- 13%Racial/ethnic minority
- 16%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 69%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 148Total filings over 13 yrs
- 2.67%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.2%Peak (2006)
- 7Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 13 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 38Total filings 2020-21
- 0.5Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.7Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.70×Ratio to baseline
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 The Hill. 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.
- 8.1%Housing insecurity
- 5.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.5%Food insecurity
- 5.1%SNAP enrollment
- 5.3%Transit barriers
- 5.8%No health insurance
- 15.4%Frequent mental distress
- 27.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in The Hill
The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.3/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.1/10.
Against the St. Louis City average of 4.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.4 points. Food insecurity runs 7.5% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 5.1% against 15.2% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 148 filings here across 13 tracked years.
37% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the St. Louis City average of 41.6%. At $1,087 a month, rents run 9% over what the rest of St. Louis commands. Filings peaked in 2006 at 4.2% of renter households.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for St. Louis. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 2.7% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 29510113500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 29510113500?
Census tract 29510113500 in the The Hill neighborhood 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 29510113500?
Median gross rent is $1,087/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 29510113500?
2.8% of residents in tract 29510113500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,444.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 29510113500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 4th, minority 13th, housing 16th.
Q5
Is tract 29510113500 considered part of The Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 29510113500 fall within The Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 29510113500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 148 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 29510113500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.67% of renter households, peaking at 4.2% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 29510113500 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.70× 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 29510113500 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.1% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 29510113500 compare to St. Louis overall?
Tract 29510113500 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of St. Louis at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from St. Louis eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q10
Was tract 29510113500 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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