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Neighborhood · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally

Eastern Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Elyria

Tract 39093071100 · Lorain County, OH · pop 4,730 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

39093071100 is a census tract in the Eastern Heights area of Elyria, OH. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,730. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.4/10.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 13% Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,794
Renter share19.1%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate5.4%
Median income$78,042

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 4 tracts In Eastern Heights
Low
Within parent city
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 18 tracts In Elyria
Very Low
Within county
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#47 of 79 tracts In Lorain County
Moderate
Within state
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#1,963 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Elyria and the region

Centroid at 41.3591, -82.0963 · click any tract to drill in

Why Eastern Heights scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Elyria
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
5.4% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,105 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Elyria
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Elyria
8.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Elyria
6.4

How Eastern Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Eastern Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.3This tracttract 0711004.0Elyriaparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 7

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)

  • 160Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 4.16%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.9%Peak (2002)
  • 14Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39093071100
Filings dropped 30% over the past 11 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Eastern Heights. 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 Eastern Heights

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.1/10. Average gross rent is $1,105, 22% above the Elyria average. Cost burden runs 34% here against 40.1% across Lorain County.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.4/10. The severe-burden share is 9%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Court records carry 160 eviction filings across 11 observed years. It sits 0.8 points below the Lorain County average of 4.1.

Filings peaked in 2002 at 6.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #61,558 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Only 19% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 39093071100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39093071100?

Census tract 39093071100 in the Eastern Heights neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (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 39093071100?

Median gross rent is $1,105/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39093071100?

5.4% of residents in tract 39093071100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,730.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39093071100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 23th, household 20th, minority 24th, housing 3th.
Q5

Is tract 39093071100 considered part of Eastern Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39093071100 fall within Eastern Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39093071100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 160 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 39093071100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.16% of renter households, peaking at 6.9% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39093071100 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.4% 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. 8.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39093071100 compare to Elyria overall?

Tract 39093071100 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Elyria at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Elyria eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Elyria

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

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