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Neighborhood · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

Eastern Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Elyria

Tract 39093071201 · Lorain County, OH · pop 3,988 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Tract 39093071201 sits in the Eastern Heights area of Elyria eviction risk, OH, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. Population here is 3,988. Severe burden reaches 21%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 24% Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units1,843
Renter share37.8%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate13.6%
Median income$45,924

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Eastern Heights
Elevated
Within parent city
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#9 of 18 tracts In Elyria
Moderate
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 79 tracts In Lorain County
Elevated
Within state
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#933 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Elyria and the region

Centroid at 41.3608, -82.0833 · click any tract to drill in

Why Eastern Heights scores 5

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
13.6% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$857 rent vs county FMR
2.1
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 / state5.0This tracttract 0712014.0Elyriaparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

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)

  • 748Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 10.36%Avg annual filing rate
  • 19.9%Peak (2005)
  • 45Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 39093071201
Filings dropped 53% 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

The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.4/10.

Against the Lorain County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. Court records carry 748 eviction filings across 11 observed years. Filings peaked in 2005 at 19.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 10.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #32,842 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

36% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $857, close to the Elyria average. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $45,924.

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 39093071201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39093071201?

Census tract 39093071201 in the Eastern Heights neighborhood scores 5/10 (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 39093071201?

Median gross rent is $857/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39093071201?

13.6% of residents in tract 39093071201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,988.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39093071201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 85th, minority 36th, housing 39th.
Q5

Is tract 39093071201 considered part of Eastern Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39093071201 fall within Eastern Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39093071201?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 748 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 39093071201 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.36% of renter households, peaking at 19.9% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39093071201 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.7% 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. 10.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39093071201 compare to Elyria overall?

Tract 39093071201 scores 5/10, higher 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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