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Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

South Benwood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Bellaire

Tract 39013011500 · Belmont County, OH · pop 1,572 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

With a score of 5.9/10, tract 39013011500 in the South Benwood area of Bellaire, OH reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,572. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 17% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units795
Renter share32.8%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate23.3%
Median income$37,841

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In South Benwood
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Bellaire
Very High
Within county
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#5 of 22 tracts In Belmont County
High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#190 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bellaire and the region

Centroid at 40.0097, -80.7489 · click any tract to drill in

Why South Benwood scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bellaire
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
23.3% poverty · this tract
5.8
Supply constraint
$700 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bellaire
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bellaire
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bellaire
8.5

How South Benwood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
South Benwood risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.95.9This tracttract 011500Bellaire: 4.54.5Bellaireparent cityCounty: 4.24.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.24.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 46

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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 South Benwood

Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 8.5/10. Against Belmont County at 37.6%, 47% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Against the Belmont County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points. The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.3/10. 8% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

That is riskier than roughly 77% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.2/10. Statewide the OH average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $700, close to the Bellaire average.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $37,841.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39013011500

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39013011500?

Census tract 39013011500 in the South Benwood neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 39013011500?

Median gross rent is $700/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39013011500?

23.3% of residents in tract 39013011500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,572.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39013011500?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 61th, minority 17th, housing 23th.
Q5

Is tract 39013011500 considered part of South Benwood?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39013011500 fall within South Benwood (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 39013011500 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.0% 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. 11.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 39013011500 compare to Bellaire overall?

Tract 39013011500 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Bellaire at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bellaire; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bellaire

Top eight tracts in Bellaire ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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