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Neighborhood · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally

Carthage Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cincinnati

Tract 39061006100 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 2,759 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 39061006100 covers part of the Carthage area of Cincinnati, OH, and scores 4.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. 54% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Hamilton County average of 42.5%.

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 21% Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,094
Renter share45.7%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$50,331

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Carthage
Very Low
Within parent city
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#80 of 110 tracts In Cincinnati
Low
Within county
54 th percentile
Rank, 54th percentileLowHigh
#105 of 226 tracts In Hamilton County
Moderate
Within state
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#1,200 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cincinnati and the region

Centroid at 39.1982, -84.4844 · click any tract to drill in

Why Carthage scores 4.5

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
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,265 rent vs county FMR
4.8
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 Carthage compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Carthage risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.5This tracttract 0061004.5Cincinnatiparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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)

  • 505Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 4.69%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.4%Peak (2015)
  • 37Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39061006100
Filings climbed 42% over the past 16 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 180Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 2.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.84×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 Cincinnati, OH as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Carthage. 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 Carthage

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.3/10. 21% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

SNAP participation runs 30.8% against 15.2% nationally. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.7/10. Average gross rent is $1,265, 26% above the Cincinnati average.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 18.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Court records carry 505 eviction filings across 16 observed years.

The worst year on record was 2015, when 6.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 4.7% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 51st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39061006100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061006100?

Census tract 39061006100 in the Carthage neighborhood scores 4.5/10 (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 39061006100?

Median gross rent is $1,265/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39061006100?

6.8% of residents in tract 39061006100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,759.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39061006100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 84th, minority 71th, housing 74th.
Q5

Is tract 39061006100 considered part of Carthage?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39061006100 fall within Carthage (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061006100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 505 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061006100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.69% of renter households, peaking at 6.4% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39061006100 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.84× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 39061006100 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.8% 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. 18.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39061006100 compare to Cincinnati overall?

Tract 39061006100 scores 4.5/10, right in line with the parent city of Cincinnati at 4.5/10. 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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