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Neighborhood · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally

Uptown Eviction Risk: Lower , Westerville

Tract 39049007010 · Franklin County, OH · pop 4,532 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Tract 39049007010 sits in the Uptown area of Westerville eviction risk, OH, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.8/10. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8/10.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 24% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,130
Renter share41.0%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate14.9%
Median income$91,267

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Uptown
Very High
Within parent city
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 12 tracts In Westerville
High
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#196 of 328 tracts In Franklin County
Moderate
Within state
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#1,637 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Westerville and the region

Centroid at 40.1217, -82.9371 · click any tract to drill in

Why Uptown scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Westerville
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
14.9% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,025 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westerville
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westerville
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westerville
5.1

How Uptown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Uptown risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.8This tracttract 0070104.0Westervilleparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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)

  • 83Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 1.71%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.3%Peak (2007)
  • 5Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39049007010
Filings dropped 17% over the past 13 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 14Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.2Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.70×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Columbus, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Uptown. 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 Uptown

Average gross rent is $1,025, 25% below the Westerville average. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.1/10.

Court records carry 83 eviction filings across 12 observed years. 9% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. It sits 0.6 points below the Franklin County average of 4.4.

The worst year on record was 2007, when 4.3% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #52,479 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.7/10. Against average income of $91,267, annual rent is just 13%. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 41% of renters.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39049007010

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39049007010?

Census tract 39049007010 in the Uptown neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (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 39049007010?

Median gross rent is $1,025/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39049007010?

14.9% of residents in tract 39049007010 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,532.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39049007010?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 3th, minority 47th, housing 47th.
Q5

Is tract 39049007010 considered part of Uptown?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39049007010 fall within Uptown (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39049007010?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 83 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39049007010 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.71% of renter households, peaking at 4.3% in 2007. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39049007010 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.70× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Columbus eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 39049007010 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.0% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39049007010 compare to Westerville overall?

Tract 39049007010 scores 3.8/10, right in line with the parent city of Westerville at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westerville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Westerville

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

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