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Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally

Cherry Creek Eviction Risk: Lower , Columbus

Tract 39049008132 · Franklin County, OH · pop 7,113 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Census tract 39049008132 covers part of the Cherry Creek area of Columbus, OH, and scores 3.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 28% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units3,028
Renter share41.5%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate7.9%
Median income$71,466

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 4 tracts In Cherry Creek
Very Low
Within parent city
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#175 of 238 tracts In Columbus
Low
Within county
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#188 of 328 tracts In Franklin County
Moderate
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#1,558 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Columbus and the region

Centroid at 39.9413, -83.1493 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cherry Creek scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Columbus
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
7.9% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,210 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbus
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbus
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbus
4.0

How Cherry Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cherry Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.9This tracttract 0081324.3Columbusparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 45

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)

  • 1,508Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 11.53%Avg annual filing rate
  • 16.9%Peak (2005)
  • 74Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39049008132
Filings dropped 40% over the past 13 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 856Total filings 2020-21
  • 11.1Avg monthly (observed)
  • 6.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.69×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Cherry Creek. 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 Cherry Creek

Against Franklin County at 41.6%, 33% of renters here are cost-burdened. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2/10.

The severe-burden share is 14%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Court records carry 1,508 eviction filings across 13 observed years.

The worst year on record was 2005, when 16.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 11.5% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #50,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 5.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

It tracks the Franklin County average of 4.4 closely. Average gross rent is $1,210, close to the Columbus average. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $71,466.

41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39049008132

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39049008132?

Census tract 39049008132 in the Cherry Creek neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 39049008132?

Median gross rent is $1,210/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39049008132?

7.9% of residents in tract 39049008132 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,113.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39049008132?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 68th, minority 50th, housing 27th.
Q5

Is tract 39049008132 considered part of Cherry Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39049008132 fall within Cherry Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39049008132?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,508 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 39049008132 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.53% of renter households, peaking at 16.9% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39049008132 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.69× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Columbus eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 39049008132 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.5% 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. 8.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39049008132 compare to Columbus overall?

Tract 39049008132 scores 3.9/10, 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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