Tech Block Eviction Risk: Moderate , Youngstown
Tract 39099813900 · Mahoning County, OH · pop 1,613 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 39099813900 runs through the Tech Block neighborhood of Youngstown. With 1,613 residents, it scores 5.7/10 for landlords. That is riskier than about 64% of US census tracts.
10% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $698 monthly, set against $35,057 in average yearly household income, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Youngstown and the region
Centroid at 41.0935, -80.6646 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tech Block scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Tech Block compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 65
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 56%Socioeconomic
- 73%Household composition
- 92%Racial/ethnic minority
- 44%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 8%Grade C
- 74%Grade D · redlined
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.
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)
- 259Total filings over 7 yrs
- 8.48%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.0%Peak (2010)
- 42Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 27.9%Housing insecurity
- 22.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 36.7%Food insecurity
- 36.9%SNAP enrollment
- 18.2%Transit barriers
- 13.5%No health insurance
- 20.4%Frequent mental distress
- 41.1%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Tech Block
What moves this score most is economic stress at 9.8/10. 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 Youngstown eviction risk, 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 safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 65th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 27.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 22.8% 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.
About tract 39099813900
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