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Neighborhood · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Bliss - St. Clair Eviction Risk: Moderate , Euclid

Tract 39035152502 · Cuyahoga County, OH · pop 2,449 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 39035152502 covers part of the Bliss - St. Clair area of Euclid, OH, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,449. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 25% Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units1,003
Renter share49.6%
SVI overall0.59
Poverty rate16.5%
Median income$65,417

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Bliss - St. Clair
Moderate
Within parent city
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 15 tracts In Euclid
Low
Within county
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#189 of 427 tracts In Cuyahoga County
Elevated
Within state
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#980 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Euclid and the region

Centroid at 41.5888, -81.5247 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bliss - St. Clair scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Euclid
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.7
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
16.5% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,179 rent vs county FMR
4.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Euclid
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Euclid
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Euclid
7.1

How Bliss - St. Clair compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bliss - St. Clair risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.9This tracttract 1525024.6Euclidparent city4.6Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 59

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

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)

  • 652Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 13.59%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.9%Peak (2016)
  • 99Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39035152502
Filings climbed 209% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Bliss - St. Clair

Severe burden reaches 19%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.2/10. Against Cuyahoga County at 43.0%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.4/10. Court records carry 652 eviction filings across 12 observed years. Average gross rent is $1,179, 15% above the Euclid average.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.9% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2016, when 18.9% of renter households were served. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Cleveland. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

In a typical year about 13.6% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.3/10.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 39035152502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39035152502?

Census tract 39035152502 in the Bliss - St. Clair neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (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 39035152502?

Median gross rent is $1,179/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39035152502?

16.5% of residents in tract 39035152502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,449.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39035152502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 59th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 87th, household 12th, minority 76th, housing 34th.
Q5

Is tract 39035152502 considered part of Bliss - St. Clair?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39035152502 fall within Bliss - St. Clair (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39035152502?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 652 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39035152502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.59% of renter households, peaking at 18.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39035152502 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.5% 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. 14.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39035152502 compare to Euclid overall?

Tract 39035152502 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Euclid at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Euclid eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 39035152502 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 4% 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Euclid

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

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