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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Summerfield Eviction Risk: Lower , Columbus

Tract 39045032800 · Fairfield County, OH · pop 4,463 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

39045032800 is a census tract in the Summerfield area of Pickerington, OH. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,463. What pushes it up most is supply constraint at 10/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1% Stable renters 3% Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,462
Renter share4.8%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate2.9%
Median income$132,031

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Summerfield
Very Low
Within parent city
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 6 tracts In Columbus
Low
Within county
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#29 of 36 tracts In Fairfield County
Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#2,197 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Columbus and the region

Centroid at 39.9210, -82.7740 · click any tract to drill in

Why Summerfield scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Columbus
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
2.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,825 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbus
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbus
4.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbus
4.8

How Summerfield compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Summerfield risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0328004.3Columbusparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 22

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)

  • 34Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 5.67%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.7%Peak (2011)
  • 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39045032800
Filings climbed 50% over the past 13 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Summerfield. 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 Summerfield

Average gross rent is $2,825, 76% above the Pickerington average. The voucher gap is 95.5%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10.

Against Fairfield County at 39.8%, 30% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.3/10. SNAP participation runs 5.5% against 15.2% nationally.

It sits 1.0 points below the Fairfield County average of 4.0. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 34 filings here across 12 tracked years.

Housing insecurity runs 7.0% against 14.2% nationally. Filings peaked in 2011 at 6.7% of renter households.

In a typical year about 5.7% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 5% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39045032800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39045032800?

Census tract 39045032800 in the Summerfield neighborhood 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 39045032800?

Median gross rent is $2,825/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39045032800?

2.9% of residents in tract 39045032800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,463.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39045032800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 67th, minority 40th, housing 36th.
Q5

Is tract 39045032800 considered part of Summerfield?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39045032800 fall within Summerfield (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39045032800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 34 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39045032800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.67% of renter households, peaking at 6.7% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39045032800 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.0% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39045032800 compare to Columbus overall?

Tract 39045032800 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Columbus at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Columbus eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Columbus

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

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