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Neighborhood · Ranked #13,812 of 84,120 nationally

Mayfair Eviction Risk: Elevated , Columbus

Tract 39049009230 · Franklin County, OH · pop 5,003 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

With a score of 6.8/10, tract 39049009230 in the Mayfair area of Whitehall, OH reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,003 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39% Stable renters 31% Owners 30%
Tract context
Occupied units2,183
Renter share70.5%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate15.5%
Median income$47,361

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Mayfair
Elevated
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 7 tracts In Columbus
Moderate
Within county
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 328 tracts In Franklin County
Very High
Within state
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#35 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Columbus and the region

Centroid at 39.9638, -82.8915 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mayfair scores 6.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Columbus
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
15.5% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,094 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbus
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbus
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbus
7.6

How Mayfair compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Mayfair risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.8This tracttract 0092304.3Columbusparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

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)

  • 2,561Total filings over 13 yrs
  • 16.60%Avg annual filing rate
  • 24.4%Peak (2013)
  • 295Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39049009230
Filings climbed 178% over the past 13 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,460Total filings 2020-21
  • 19.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 21.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.89×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 Mayfair. 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 Mayfair

Against Franklin County at 41.6%, 56% of renters here are cost-burdened. The severe-burden share is 29%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against the Franklin County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.4 points.

This is renter territory: 71% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8/10. Food insecurity runs 29.1% against 17.8% nationally.

Court records carry 2,561 eviction filings across 13 observed years. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 17.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.

Filings peaked in 2013 at 24.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 16.6% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 84% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.3/10.

Statewide the OH average is 4.2, so this tract runs 2.6 points hotter.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39049009230

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39049009230?

Census tract 39049009230 in the Mayfair neighborhood scores 6.8/10 (Elevated 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 39049009230?

Median gross rent is $1,094/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39049009230?

15.5% of residents in tract 39049009230 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,003.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39049009230?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 81th, minority 72th, housing 81th.
Q5

Is tract 39049009230 considered part of Mayfair?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39049009230 fall within Mayfair (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39049009230?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,561 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 39049009230 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.60% of renter households, peaking at 24.4% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39049009230 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.89× 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 39049009230 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.3% 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. 17.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39049009230 compare to Columbus overall?

Tract 39049009230 scores 6.8/10, 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.

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