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Neighborhood · Ranked #19,618 of 84,120 nationally

Pill Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cincinnati

Tract 39061006600 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 1,875 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

With a score of 5.9/10, tract 39061006600 in the Pill Hill area of Cincinnati, OH reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,875. The severe-burden share is 41%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 59% Stable renters 34% Owners 7%
Tract context
Occupied units951
Renter share92.1%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate45.8%
Median income$19,547

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 6 tracts In Pill Hill
High
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#28 of 110 tracts In Cincinnati
High
Within county
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 226 tracts In Hamilton County
Very High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#190 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cincinnati and the region

Centroid at 39.1476, -84.4835 · click any tract to drill in

Why Pill Hill scores 5.9

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
45.8% poverty · this tract
10.0
Supply constraint
$791 rent vs county FMR
1.1
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 Pill Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Pill Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.9This tracttract 0066004.5Cincinnatiparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 95

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)

  • 2,250Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 17.13%Avg annual filing rate
  • 20.7%Peak (2002)
  • 92Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39061006600
Filings dropped 58% over the past 16 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 536Total filings 2020-21
  • 7.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 6.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.06×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Pill Hill. 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 Pill Hill

64% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Hamilton County average of 42.5%. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10.

SNAP participation runs 51.7% against 15.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 46%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Annualized rent equals 49% of average household income of $19,547, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. This is renter territory: 92% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Housing insecurity runs 34.5% against 14.2% nationally. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.1/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.3/10.

Against the Hamilton County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. Average gross rent is $791, 21% below the Cincinnati average. The filing record is not thin: 2,250 evictions over 16 years of observation.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39061006600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39061006600?

Census tract 39061006600 in the Pill Hill neighborhood scores 5.9/10 (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 39061006600?

Median gross rent is $791/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39061006600?

45.8% of residents in tract 39061006600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,875.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39061006600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 35th, minority 80th, housing 93th.
Q5

Is tract 39061006600 considered part of Pill Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39061006600 fall within Pill Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39061006600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,250 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 39061006600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.13% of renter households, peaking at 20.7% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 39061006600 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.06× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Cincinnati eviction risk, OH), 2020-2021.
Q8

What share of households in tract 39061006600 struggle to pay rent?

About 34.5% 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. 30.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 39061006600 compare to Cincinnati overall?

Tract 39061006600 scores 5.9/10, higher than 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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