Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Port West Eviction Risk: Lower , Avon Lake
Tract 39093010400 · Lorain County, OH · pop 4,217 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Port West in Avon Lake is where census tract 39093010400 sits, home to 4,217 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 4.8/10. It lands near the 31st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 34% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 8% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,380 a month while the average household earns $90,778 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. Renters make up 46% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 30%
Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units2,228
Renter share45.5%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate7.4%
Median income$90,778
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
27
th percentile
Low
Within state
21
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Avon Lake and the region
Centroid at 41.4892, -82.0480 · click any tract to drill in
Why Port West scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Avon Lake
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
7.4% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,380 rent vs county FMR
6.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Avon Lake
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Avon Lake
4.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Avon Lake
3.3
How Port West compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 24
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 27%Socioeconomic
- 26%Household composition
- 23%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%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)
- 160Total filings over 11 yrs
- 3.00%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.8%Peak (2006)
- 15Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 400% over the past 11 months.
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.
- 8.2%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 9.7%Food insecurity
- 7.5%SNAP enrollment
- 5.6%Transit barriers
- 6.1%No health insurance
- 15.9%Frequent mental distress
- 26.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Port West
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 6.4/10. 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 Avon Lake eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Lorain County average of 5.3 and in line with the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 160 eviction filings here over 11 tracked years, with about 3.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.8% of renter households in 2006.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 39093010400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39093010400?
Census tract 39093010400 in the Port West neighborhood scores 2.3/10 (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 39093010400?
Median gross rent is $1,380/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39093010400?
7.4% of residents in tract 39093010400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,217.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39093010400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 26th, minority 23th, housing 36th.
Q5
Is tract 39093010400 considered part of Port West?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39093010400 fall within Port West (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39093010400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 160 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 39093010400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.00% of renter households, peaking at 6.8% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 39093010400 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.2% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 39093010400 compare to Avon Lake overall?
Tract 39093010400 scores 2.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Avon Lake at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Avon Lake eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Avon Lake
Top eight tracts in Avon Lake ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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