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Neighborhood · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally

McKelvey Plat Eviction Risk: Moderate , Sandusky

Tract 39043040700 · Erie County, OH · pop 3,809 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

With a score of 5.6/10, tract 39043040700 in the McKelvey Plat area of Sandusky, OH reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,809. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10.

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 27% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,599
Renter share39.3%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate20.3%
Median income$56,094

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In McKelvey Plat
Very Low
Within parent city
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 8 tracts In Sandusky
Very Low
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 19 tracts In Erie County
Elevated
Within state
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#466 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sandusky and the region

Centroid at 41.4524, -82.6757 · click any tract to drill in

Why McKelvey Plat scores 5.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sandusky
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
20.3% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$794 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sandusky
5.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sandusky
9.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sandusky
7.1

How McKelvey Plat compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
McKelvey Plat risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.6This tracttract 0407004.4Sanduskyparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 78

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

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)

  • 626Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 13.59%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.3%Peak (2018)
  • 125Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39043040700
Filings climbed 108% over the past 7 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within McKelvey Plat. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in McKelvey Plat

Severe burden reaches 18%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running hot, court filing pressure reads 7.8/10. Against the Erie County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.4/10. The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Cost burden runs around a third here against 37.2% across Erie County.

The filing record is not thin: 626 evictions over 7 years of observation. Average gross rent is $794, 12% below the Sandusky average. Filings peaked in 2018 at 18.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 13.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 73rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8/10.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 39043040700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39043040700?

Census tract 39043040700 in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (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 39043040700?

Median gross rent is $794/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39043040700?

20.3% of residents in tract 39043040700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,809.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39043040700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 70th, minority 57th, housing 90th.
Q5

Is tract 39043040700 considered part of McKelvey Plat?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39043040700 fall within McKelvey Plat (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39043040700?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 626 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 39043040700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.59% of renter households, peaking at 18.3% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39043040700 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.1% 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. 11.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39043040700 compare to Sandusky overall?

Tract 39043040700 scores 5.6/10, higher than the parent city of Sandusky at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sandusky; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sandusky

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

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