Within neighborhood
60
th percentile
Elevated
Neighborhood · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally
St. Clair-Superior Eviction Risk: Elevated , Cleveland
Tract 39035116400 · Cuyahoga County, OH · pop 2,193 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Census tract 39035116400 covers part of the St. Clair-Superior area of Cleveland, OH, and scores 6/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,193 residents. The severe-burden share is 49%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units940
Renter share43.2%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate47.4%
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
65
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
68
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
99
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cleveland and the region
Centroid at 41.5325, -81.6209 · click any tract to drill in
Why St. Clair-Superior scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Cleveland
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
47.4% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$791 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cleveland
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cleveland
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cleveland
5.0
How St. Clair-Superior compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 85
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 93%Socioeconomic
- 66%Household composition
- 98%Racial/ethnic minority
- 54%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 10%Grade C
- 89%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)
- 900Total filings over 12 yrs
- 11.51%Avg annual filing rate
- 15.0%Peak (2008)
- 52Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 32% over the past 12 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 261Total filings 2020-21
- 3.4Avg monthly (observed)
- 4.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.69×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Cleveland, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within St. Clair-Superior. 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.
- 35.9%Housing insecurity
- 32.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 50.1%Food insecurity
- 54.5%SNAP enrollment
- 24.6%Transit barriers
- 14.7%No health insurance
- 21.2%Frequent mental distress
- 46.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in St. Clair-Superior
The dominant input is economic stress at 10/10. SNAP participation runs 54.5% against 15.2% nationally.
The poverty rate is 47%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Housing insecurity runs 35.9% against 14.2% nationally. Cost burden runs 53% here against 43.0% across Cuyahoga County.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.5/10. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.2/10. It sits 1.4 points above the Cuyahoga County average of 4.6.
At $791 a month, rents run 16% under what the rest of Cleveland commands. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 900 filings here across 12 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2008, when 15.0% of renter households were served. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground D ("Hazardous"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 11.5% of renter households face a filing.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 39035116400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39035116400?
Census tract 39035116400 in the St. Clair-Superior neighborhood scores 6/10 (Elevated 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 39035116400?
Median gross rent is $791/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39035116400?
47.4% of residents in tract 39035116400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,193.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39035116400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 66th, minority 98th, housing 54th.
Q5
Is tract 39035116400 considered part of St. Clair-Superior?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39035116400 fall within St. Clair-Superior (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39035116400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 900 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39035116400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.51% of renter households, peaking at 15.0% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 39035116400 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.69× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cleveland eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 39035116400 struggle to pay rent?
About 35.9% 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. 32.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 39035116400 compare to Cleveland overall?
Tract 39035116400 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Cleveland at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cleveland eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q10
Was tract 39035116400 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 89% 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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