Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally
Glouster Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 39009972600 · Athens County, OH · pop 3,680 · 29% of tract blocks fall in Glouster
Census tract 39009972600 covers part of Glouster, OH, and scores 4.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,680 residents. 35% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,456
Renter share26.1%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate22.7%
Median income$46,691
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Within state
62
th percentile
Elevated
National
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Glouster and the region
Centroid at 39.5218, -82.1034 · click any tract to drill in
Why Glouster scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Glouster
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
22.7% poverty · this tract
5.7
Supply constraint
$732 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Glouster
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Glouster
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Glouster
8.5
How Glouster compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 69%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 2%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%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)
- 209Total filings over 15 yrs
- 2.62%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.5%Peak (2016)
- 26Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 271% over the past 15 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.
- 13.5%Housing insecurity
- 10.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.2%Food insecurity
- 17.4%SNAP enrollment
- 9.5%Transit barriers
- 9.9%No health insurance
- 20.7%Frequent mental distress
- 35.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Glouster
What pushes it up most is housing-court posture at 8.5/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10.
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2/10. The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
The filing record is not thin: 209 evictions over 15 years of observation. It sits 0.8 points below the Athens County average of 5.3.
Average gross rent is $732, 9% below the Glouster average. The worst year on record was 2016, when 6.5% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 2.6% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #41,206 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 6.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 39009972600
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39009972600?
Census tract 39009972600 in Glouster scores 4.5/10 (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 39009972600?
Median gross rent is $732/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39009972600?
22.7% of residents in tract 39009972600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,680.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39009972600?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 68th, minority 2th, housing 43th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39009972600?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 209 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 39009972600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.62% of renter households, peaking at 6.5% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 39009972600 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.5% 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. 10.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 39009972600 compare to Glouster overall?
Tract 39009972600 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Glouster at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Glouster; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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