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Over-the-Rhine Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cincinnati

Tract 39061001700 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 1,223 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

For landlords sizing up the Over-the-Rhine Historic District area of Cincinnati, census tract 39061001700 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.9/10. On the national scale it ranks #24,579 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 27% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $959 a month against an average household income of $75,329 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 70% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 51% Owners 30%
Tract context
Occupied units695
Renter share69.6%
SVI overall0.83
Poverty rate42.7%
Median income$75,329

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Over-the-Rhine Historic District
Very High
Within parent city
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#49 of 110 tracts In Cincinnati
Elevated
Within county
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#54 of 226 tracts In Hamilton County
High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#622 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cincinnati and the region

Centroid at 39.1152, -84.5143 · click any tract to drill in

Why Over-the-Rhine Historic District scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cincinnati
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
42.7% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$959 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cincinnati
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cincinnati
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cincinnati
4.5

How Over-the-Rhine Historic District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Over-the-Rhine Historic District risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 001700Cincinnati: 3.43.4Cincinnatiparent cityCounty: 3.83.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 83

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)

  • 1,313Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 19.64%Avg annual filing rate
  • 23.6%Peak (2004)
  • 26Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 390610017002002: 114 filings (19.22/100 renter HHs)2003: 129 filings (21.75/100 renter HHs)2004: 140 filings (23.61/100 renter HHs)2005: 109 filings (35.05/100 renter HHs)2006: 121 filings (38.91/100 renter HHs)2007: 85 filings (27.33/100 renter HHs)2008: 60 filings (19.29/100 renter HHs)2009: 86 filings (27.65/100 renter HHs)2010: 79 filings (15.40/100 renter HHs)2011: 85 filings (18.81/100 renter HHs)2012: 64 filings (14.16/100 renter HHs)2013: 64 filings (14.16/100 renter HHs)2014: 65 filings (14.38/100 renter HHs)2015: 44 filings (9.73/100 renter HHs)2016: 42 filings (9.17/100 renter HHs)2018: 26 filings (5.68/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 77% over the past 16 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 173Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 4.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.50×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline2020-01-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-03-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-07-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-08-01: 1 filings (0.22× baseline)2020-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2020-10-01: 2 filings (0.36× baseline)2020-11-01: 1 filings (0.23× baseline)2020-12-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-01-01: 3 filings (0.54× baseline)2021-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-03-01: 1 filings (0.56× baseline)2021-04-01: 2 filings (0.67× baseline)2021-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-06-01: 1 filings (0.17× baseline)2021-07-01: 1 filings (0.15× baseline)2021-08-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2021-10-01: 4 filings (0.71× baseline)2021-11-01: 1 filings (0.23× baseline)2021-12-01: 2 filings (0.36× baseline)2022-01-01: 1 filings (0.18× baseline)2022-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2022-03-01: 2 filings (1.11× baseline)2022-04-01: 1 filings (0.33× baseline)2022-05-01: 4 filings (1.11× baseline)2022-06-01: 3 filings (0.50× baseline)2022-07-01: 3 filings (0.44× baseline)2022-08-01: 4 filings (0.87× baseline)2022-09-01: 4 filings (0.95× baseline)2022-10-01: 6 filings (1.07× baseline)2022-11-01: 2 filings (0.45× baseline)2022-12-01: 1 filings (0.18× baseline)2023-01-01: 4 filings (0.71× baseline)2023-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-03-01: 4 filings (2.22× baseline)2023-04-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-05-01: 3 filings (0.83× baseline)2023-06-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2023-07-01: 4 filings (0.59× baseline)2023-08-01: 2 filings (0.43× baseline)2023-09-01: 1 filings (0.24× baseline)2023-10-01: 3 filings (0.54× baseline)2023-11-01: 5 filings (1.14× baseline)2023-12-01: 1 filings (0.18× baseline)2024-01-01: 1 filings (0.18× baseline)2024-02-01: 6 filings (0.97× baseline)2024-03-01: 5 filings (2.78× baseline)2024-04-01: 2 filings (0.67× baseline)2024-05-01: 1 filings (0.28× baseline)2024-06-01: 4 filings (0.67× baseline)2024-07-01: 12 filings (1.76× baseline)2024-08-01: 1 filings (0.22× baseline)2024-09-01: 5 filings (1.19× baseline)2024-10-01: 1 filings (0.18× baseline)2024-11-01: 2 filings (0.45× baseline)2024-12-01: 3 filings (0.54× baseline)2025-01-01: 4 filings (0.71× baseline)2025-02-01: 3 filings (0.50× baseline)2025-03-01: 1 filings (0.56× baseline)2025-04-01: 8 filings (2.67× baseline)2025-05-01: 3 filings (0.83× baseline)2025-06-01: 9 filings (1.50× baseline)2025-07-01: 3 filings (0.44× baseline)2025-08-01: 2 filings (0.43× baseline)2025-09-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2025-10-01: 4 filings (0.71× baseline)2025-11-01: 4 filings (0.91× baseline)2025-12-01: 5 filings (0.89× baseline)2026-01-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2026-02-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)2026-03-01: 1 filings (10.00× baseline)2026-04-01: 3 filings (30.00× baseline)2026-05-01: 0 filings (0.00× baseline)

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Cincinnati, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Over-the-Rhine Historic District. 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 Over-the-Rhine Historic District

What moves this score most is economic stress at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cincinnati eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Hamilton County average of 5.6 and above the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 23.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 19.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,313 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 19.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 23.6% of renter households in 2004.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 39061001700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061001700?

Census tract 39061001700 in the Over-the-Rhine Historic District neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (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 39061001700?

Median gross rent is $959/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39061001700?

42.7% of residents in tract 39061001700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,223.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39061001700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 60th, household 92th, minority 74th, housing 85th.
Q5

Is tract 39061001700 considered part of Over-the-Rhine Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39061001700 fall within Over-the-Rhine Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061001700?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,313 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061001700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 19.64% of renter households, peaking at 23.6% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39061001700 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.50× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 39061001700 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.2% 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. 19.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39061001700 compare to Cincinnati overall?

Tract 39061001700 scores 5.1/10, higher than the parent city of Cincinnati at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cincinnati eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cincinnati

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

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