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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Medina Public Square Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 39103408001 · Medina County, OH · pop 3,114 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Census tract 39103408001 covers part of the Medina Public Square Historic District area of Medina, OH, and scores 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,114 residents. Against Medina County at 34.6%, 48% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 10% Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,178
Renter share20.0%
SVI overall0.34
Poverty rate9.0%
Median income$75,787

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Medina Public Square Historic District
Moderate
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 11 tracts In Medina
High
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 42 tracts In Medina County
High
Within state
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#1,036 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Medina and the region

Centroid at 41.1486, -81.8479 · click any tract to drill in

Why Medina Public Square Historic District scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Medina
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
9.0% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$970 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Medina
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Medina
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Medina
5.6

How Medina Public Square Historic District compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Medina Public Square Historic District risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 4080014.0Medinaparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 34

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)

  • 24Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 3.47%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.6%Peak (2016)
  • 8Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Medina Public Square Historic District. 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 Medina Public Square Historic District

The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 2/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.3/10. Severe burden reaches 14%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Running cool, state political climate reads 2.4/10. Against the Medina County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points.

Food insecurity runs 9.2% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 24 filings here across 2 tracked years.

SNAP participation runs 7.0% against 15.2% nationally. Average gross rent is $970, 10% below the Medina average.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 4.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 39103408001

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39103408001?

Census tract 39103408001 in the Medina Public Square Historic District neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (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 39103408001?

Median gross rent is $970/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 39103408001?

9.0% of residents in tract 39103408001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,114.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 39103408001?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 34th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 56th, minority 25th, housing 27th.
Q5

Is tract 39103408001 considered part of Medina Public Square Historic District?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39103408001 fall within Medina Public Square Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39103408001?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 24 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 39103408001 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.47% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 39103408001 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.3% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 39103408001 compare to Medina overall?

Tract 39103408001 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Medina at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Medina eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Medina

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

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