Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
Martinsville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 39027965000 · Clinton County, OH · pop 3,753 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Martinsville
With a score of 4.2/10, tract 39027965000 in Martinsville in Clinton County ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,753 residents. It lands near the 16th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 18% of renter households, a modest level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,047 monthly, set against $75,028 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 17% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,355
Renter share16.9%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate12.4%
Median income$75,028
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
11
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
39
th percentile
Low
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Martinsville and the region
Centroid at 39.2952, -83.8644 · click any tract to drill in
Why Martinsville scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Martinsville
3.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.4
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
12.4% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,047 rent vs county FMR
6.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Martinsville
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Martinsville
6.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Martinsville
4.5
How Martinsville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 21
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 25%Household composition
- 7%Racial/ethnic minority
- 22%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)
- 202Total filings over 12 yrs
- 6.48%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.2%Peak (2008)
- 11Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 31% over the past 12 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.
- 11.4%Housing insecurity
- 8.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.5%Food insecurity
- 12.5%SNAP enrollment
- 7.9%Transit barriers
- 8.1%No health insurance
- 18.7%Frequent mental distress
- 32.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Martinsville
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 6.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Martinsville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Clinton County average of 4.8 and below the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 202 eviction filings here over 12 tracked years, with about 6.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 11.2% of renter households in 2008.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 21st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 39027965000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39027965000?
Census tract 39027965000 in Martinsville 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 39027965000?
Median gross rent is $1,047/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 18% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39027965000?
12.4% of residents in tract 39027965000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,753.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39027965000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 25th, minority 7th, housing 22th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39027965000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 202 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39027965000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.48% of renter households, peaking at 11.2% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 39027965000 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.4% 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. 8.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 39027965000 compare to Martinsville overall?
Tract 39027965000 scores 3/10, higher than the parent city of Martinsville at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Martinsville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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