Within parent city
81
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally
Omaha Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 31055000700 · Douglas County, NE · pop 1,207
31055000700 is a census tract in Omaha, NE. It scores 5.1/10 for landlords. Population here is 1,207. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 47%
Owners 28%
Tract context
Occupied units494
Renter share72.3%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate33.8%
Median income$35,625
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
86
th percentile
High
Within state
99
th percentile
Very High
National
63
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Omaha and the region
Centroid at 41.2944, -95.9518 · click any tract to drill in
Why Omaha scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Omaha
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Nebraska legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
33.8% poverty · this tract
8.5
Supply constraint
$947 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Omaha
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Omaha
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Omaha
3.0
How Omaha compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 88
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 92%Socioeconomic
- 75%Household composition
- 86%Racial/ethnic minority
- 66%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
- 34%Grade B
- 66%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)
- 651Total filings over 13 yrs
- 14.60%Avg annual filing rate
- 25.1%Peak (2002)
- 43Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 46% over the past 13 months.
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.
- 25.0%Housing insecurity
- 18.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 34.4%Food insecurity
- 30.6%SNAP enrollment
- 16.3%Transit barriers
- 16.9%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 38.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Omaha
The poverty rate is 34%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. This is renter territory: 72% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the high side, economic stress reads 8.5/10.
SNAP participation runs 30.6% against 15.2% nationally. Cost burden runs 34% here against 44.0% across Douglas County. The severe-burden share is 19%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Average gross rent is $947, 20% below the Omaha average. Against the Douglas County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 18.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The filing record is not thin: 651 evictions over 13 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2002, when 25.1% of renter households were served.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 31055000700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 31055000700?
Census tract 31055000700 in Omaha scores 5.1/10 (Moderate 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 31055000700?
Median gross rent is $947/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 31055000700?
33.8% of residents in tract 31055000700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,207.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 31055000700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 92th, household 75th, minority 86th, housing 66th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 31055000700?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 651 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 31055000700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.60% of renter households, peaking at 25.1% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 31055000700 struggle to pay rent?
About 25.0% 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. 18.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 31055000700 compare to Omaha overall?
Tract 31055000700 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Omaha at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Omaha eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q8
Was tract 31055000700 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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