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Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Newark Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 39089753900 · Licking County, OH · pop 5,009 · 76% of tract blocks fall in Newark

Census tract 39089753900 covers part of Newark, OH, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,009 residents. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 5% Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,908
Renter share7.8%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate3.6%
Median income$112,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#15 of 15 tracts In Newark
Very Low
Within county
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#42 of 46 tracts In Licking County
Very Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#2,197 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Low
National
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Newark and the region

Centroid at 40.0680, -82.4638 · click any tract to drill in

Why Newark scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Newark
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
3.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,091 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Newark
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Newark
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Newark
6.0

How Newark compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Newark risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 7539004.0Newarkparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 18

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)

  • 58Total filings over 12 yrs
  • 1.72%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.3%Peak (2015)
  • 6Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39089753900
Filings climbed 200% over the past 12 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 Newark

Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10. The severe-burden share is 21%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.9/10. SNAP participation runs 5.3% against 15.2% nationally.

It sits 0.9 points below the Licking County average of 3.9. The filing record is not thin: 58 evictions over 12 years of observation.

Housing insecurity runs 6.3% against 14.2% nationally. At $1,091 a month, rents run 12% over what the rest of Newark commands. Filings peaked in 2015 at 5.3% of renter households.

In a typical year about 1.7% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 8% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.6/10. Against average income of $112,000, annual rent is just 12%.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 39089753900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39089753900?

Census tract 39089753900 in Newark scores 3/10 (Lower 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 39089753900?

Median gross rent is $1,091/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39089753900?

3.6% of residents in tract 39089753900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,009.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39089753900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 48th, minority 12th, housing 18th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39089753900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 58 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 39089753900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.72% of renter households, peaking at 5.3% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 39089753900 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.3% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 39089753900 compare to Newark overall?

Tract 39089753900 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Newark at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newark eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Newark

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

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