Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Fairmount Boulevard Historic District Eviction Risk: Lower , Cleveland Heights
Tract 39035141400 · Cuyahoga County, OH · pop 2,520 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Tract 39035141400 covers the Fairmount Boulevard Historic District area of Cleveland Heights in Ohio. Home to 2,520 residents, it scores 5.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 71st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 81% of renter households, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,239 a month while the average household earns $163,512 a year, roughly 9% of income at the averages. About 7% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units1,009
Renter share7.1%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate2.4%
Median income$163,512
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
18
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
21
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cleveland Heights and the region
Centroid at 41.4966, -81.5786 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fairmount Boulevard Historic District scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Cleveland Heights
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
2.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,239 rent vs county FMR
5.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cleveland Heights
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cleveland Heights
8.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cleveland Heights
6.3
How Fairmount Boulevard Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 4
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 8%Socioeconomic
- 12%Household composition
- 30%Racial/ethnic minority
- 8%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 99%Grade B
- 1%Grade C
- 0%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)
- 48Total filings over 12 yrs
- 5.44%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.9%Peak (2006)
- 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 200% over the past 12 months.
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.
- 4.7%Housing insecurity
- 3.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.0%Food insecurity
- 3.2%SNAP enrollment
- 3.3%Transit barriers
- 3.7%No health insurance
- 11.1%Frequent mental distress
- 20.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fairmount Boulevard Historic District
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.4/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cleveland Heights eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Cuyahoga County average of 5.8 and above the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
HOLC surveyors mapped this tract in the 1930s with a dominant grade of B ("Still Desirable"), above the redlined D tier. The grading still shaped decades of lending and development in the surrounding area.
In CDC survey modeling, about 4.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 39035141400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39035141400?
Census tract 39035141400 in the Fairmount Boulevard Historic District neighborhood scores 2.3/10 (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 39035141400?
Median gross rent is $1,239/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 81% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39035141400?
2.4% of residents in tract 39035141400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,520.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39035141400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 8th, household 12th, minority 30th, housing 8th.
Q5
Is tract 39035141400 considered part of Fairmount Boulevard Historic District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39035141400 fall within Fairmount Boulevard Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39035141400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 48 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39035141400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.44% of renter households, peaking at 10.9% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 39035141400 struggle to pay rent?
About 4.7% 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. 3.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 39035141400 compare to Cleveland Heights overall?
Tract 39035141400 scores 2.3/10, lower than the parent city of Cleveland Heights at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cleveland Heights eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 39035141400 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% 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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