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Neighborhood · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally

Overlook Plat Eviction Risk: Moderate , Struthers

Tract 39099810600 · Mahoning County, OH · pop 2,427 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Census tract 39099810600 covers the Overlook Plat area of Struthers, home to 2,427 residents. For landlords it grades $1/10, an elevated reading. It lands near the 74th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

50% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 16% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $814 a month against an average household income of $51,128 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 51% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 25% Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units1,079
Renter share50.8%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate17.0%
Median income$51,128

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Overlook Plat
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Struthers
Moderate
Within county
42 th percentile
Rank, 42nd percentileLowHigh
#44 of 75 tracts In Mahoning County
Moderate
Within state
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#1,148 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Struthers and the region

Centroid at 41.0600, -80.6004 · click any tract to drill in

Why Overlook Plat scores 4.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Struthers
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
17.0% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$814 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Struthers
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Struthers
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Struthers
6.4

How Overlook Plat compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Overlook Plat risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.24.2This tracttract 810600Struthers: 2.62.6Struthersparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.73.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 233Total filings over 7 yrs
  • 6.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.4%Peak (2012)
  • 27Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 390998106002009: 39 filings (9.17/100 renter HHs)2010: 24 filings (4.59/100 renter HHs)2011: 36 filings (6.52/100 renter HHs)2012: 41 filings (7.43/100 renter HHs)2013: 36 filings (6.52/100 renter HHs)2014: 30 filings (5.43/100 renter HHs)2016: 27 filings (5.54/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 31% over the past 7 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Overlook Plat

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Struthers, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Mahoning County average of 5.8 and above the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Part of this tract, about 12% of its area, sat in the redlined grade-D zone on 1930s HOLC maps, though its dominant grade was C ("Declining"). That lending history still correlates with present-day rent burden.

In CDC survey modeling, about 14.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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 39099810600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39099810600?

Census tract 39099810600 in the Overlook Plat neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (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 39099810600?

Median gross rent is $814/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39099810600?

17.0% of residents in tract 39099810600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,427.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39099810600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 72th, minority 48th, housing 8th.
Q5

Is tract 39099810600 considered part of Overlook Plat?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39099810600 fall within Overlook Plat (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39099810600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 233 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 39099810600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.46% of renter households, peaking at 7.4% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39099810600 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.5% 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. 11.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39099810600 compare to Struthers overall?

Tract 39099810600 scores 4.2/10, higher than the parent city of Struthers at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Struthers; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 39099810600 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 12% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Struthers

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

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