Within neighborhood
40
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,930 of 84,120 nationally
Pill Hill Eviction Risk: Elevated , Cincinnati
Tract 39061006600 · Hamilton County, OH · pop 1,875 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
Census tract 39061006600 belongs to the Pill Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is home to 1,875 residents and scores 6.5/10, an elevated reading for landlords. That is riskier than about 86% of US census tracts.
64% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 41% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $791 monthly, set against $19,547 in average yearly household income, roughly 49% of income at the averages. About 92% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
6
Elevated
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 parent city
83
th percentile
High
Within county
90
th percentile
High
Within state
97
th percentile
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 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 100%Socioeconomic
- 35%Household composition
- 80%Racial/ethnic minority
- 93%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)
- 2,250Total filings over 16 yrs
- 17.13%Avg annual filing rate
- 20.7%Peak (2002)
- 92Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
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
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.
- 34.5%Housing insecurity
- 30.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 48.0%Food insecurity
- 51.7%SNAP enrollment
- 26.2%Transit barriers
- 16.3%No health insurance
- 26.2%Frequent mental distress
- 44.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Pill Hill
The heaviest input here 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 34.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 30.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 2,250 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 17.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 20.7% of renter households in 2002.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
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 6/10 (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 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 6/10, 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.
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Highest-risk tracts in Cincinnati
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6.3
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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