Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally
Georgian Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Columbus
Tract 39049008350 · Franklin County, OH · pop 7,365 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Tract 39049008350 sits in the Georgian Heights area of Columbus eviction risk, OH, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10. Severe burden reaches 36%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 35%
Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units3,045
Renter share60.9%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$59,406
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
43
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
58
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
66
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Columbus and the region
Centroid at 39.9245, -83.1064 · click any tract to drill in
Why Georgian Heights scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,209 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 Georgian Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 79
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 83%Socioeconomic
- 55%Household composition
- 66%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%Housing & transportation
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)
- 2,630Total filings over 13 yrs
- 12.62%Avg annual filing rate
- 17.9%Peak (2002)
- 164Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 36% over the past 13 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 1,113Total filings 2020-21
- 14.5Avg monthly (observed)
- 14.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.99×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Columbus, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
- 21.2%Housing insecurity
- 16.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 27.8%Food insecurity
- 25.1%SNAP enrollment
- 14.4%Transit barriers
- 13.9%No health insurance
- 21.4%Frequent mental distress
- 32.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Georgian Heights
Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.4/10.
SNAP participation runs 25.1% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 2,630 evictions over 13 years of observation.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 16.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2002, when 17.9% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 12.6% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 55th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 39049008350
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39049008350?
Census tract 39049008350 in the Georgian Heights neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (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 39049008350?
Median gross rent is $1,209/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39049008350?
11.9% of residents in tract 39049008350 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,365.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39049008350?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 55th, minority 66th, housing 73th.
Q5
Is tract 39049008350 considered part of Georgian Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39049008350 fall within Georgian Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39049008350?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,630 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 39049008350 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.62% of renter households, peaking at 17.9% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 39049008350 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.99× 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 39049008350 struggle to pay rent?
About 21.2% 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. 16.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 39049008350 compare to Columbus overall?
Tract 39049008350 scores 4.7/10, higher 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.
Tract · OH
Tuttle Park
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OH
East Hampton
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OH
Homedale Addition
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OH
Briggsdale
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OH
Franklinton
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OH
South Campus
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OH
Mount Vernon
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OH
Franklin Park
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Related