Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Lucas Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 39139002000 ·
Richland County, OH · pop 5,295 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Lucas
39139002000 is a census tract in Lucas, OH. It scores 3/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,295 residents. Cost burden runs 16% here against 39.0% across Richland County.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%Stable renters 7%Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units2,212
Renter share8.8%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate2.1%
Median income$85,109
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Lucas
Moderate
Within county
14th percentile
#26 of 30 tracts In Richland County
Very Low
Within state
31th percentile
#2,197 of 3,162 tracts In Ohio
Low
National
20th percentile
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lucas and the region
Centroid at 40.6839, -82.4401 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lucas scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lucas
3.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.0
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
2.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$785 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lucas
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lucas
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lucas
3.1
How Lucas compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
24%Socioeconomic
29%Household composition
11%Racial/ethnic minority
3%Housing & transportation
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)
62Total filings over 11 yrs
2.46%Avg annual filing rate
7.3%Peak (2006)
4Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year2005 to 2017
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 11 months.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
7.7%Housing insecurity
5.4%Utility-shutoff threat
8.8%Food insecurity
6.7%SNAP enrollment
5.3%Transit barriers
6.4%No health insurance
16.1%Frequent mental distress
26.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lucas
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8/10. It sits 1.2 points below the Richland County average of 4.2. Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 6.7% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 62 evictions over 11 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2006, when 7.3% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 2.5% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 9% 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 39139002000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39139002000?
Census tract 39139002000 in Lucas scores 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 39139002000?
Median gross rent is $785/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39139002000?
2.1% of residents in tract 39139002000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,295.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39139002000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 29th, minority 11th, housing 3th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39139002000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 62 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 39139002000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.46% of renter households, peaking at 7.3% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 39139002000 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 39139002000 compare to Lucas overall?
Tract 39139002000 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Lucas at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lucas; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.