Downtown Eviction Risk: Moderate , Middletown

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.8/10. The severe-burden share is 20%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. 49% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Butler County average of 39.6%.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.4/10. It sits 1.0 points above the Butler County average of 4.3.

Court records carry 1,312 eviction filings across 13 observed years. Filings peaked in 2017 at 19.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 16.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the OH average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

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.