Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally
East Sparta Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 39151714901 · Stark County, OH · pop 3,825 · 21% of tract blocks fall in East Sparta
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 39151714901 (East Sparta in Stark County, Ohio) comes in at 4.5/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than roughly 22% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 38% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $876 a month while the average household earns $74,194 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 15% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,792
Renter share14.6%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate5.6%
Median income$74,194
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
18
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
26
th percentile
Low
National
21
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across East Sparta and the region
Centroid at 40.6871, -81.3740 · click any tract to drill in
Why East Sparta scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from East Sparta
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
5.6% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$876 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Sparta
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Sparta
3.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Sparta
2.9
How East Sparta compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 45%Socioeconomic
- 9%Household composition
- 5%Racial/ethnic minority
- 37%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)
- 146Total filings over 15 yrs
- 4.63%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.5%Peak (2018)
- 17Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 89% over the past 15 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 9.2%Housing insecurity
- 6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.5%Food insecurity
- 9.4%SNAP enrollment
- 6.5%Transit barriers
- 7.5%No health insurance
- 17.3%Frequent mental distress
- 31.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in East Sparta
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. 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 East Sparta, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Stark County average of 5.2 and below the Ohio statewide average of 5.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 146 eviction filings here over 15 tracked years, with about 4.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.5% of renter households in 2018.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 39151714901
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39151714901?
Census tract 39151714901 in East Sparta scores 2.5/10 (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 39151714901?
Median gross rent is $876/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39151714901?
5.6% of residents in tract 39151714901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,825.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39151714901?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 9th, minority 5th, housing 37th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39151714901?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 146 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 39151714901 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.63% of renter households, peaking at 8.5% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 39151714901 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.2% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 39151714901 compare to East Sparta overall?
Tract 39151714901 scores 2.5/10, right in line with the parent city of East Sparta at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from East Sparta; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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