Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #57,812 of 84,120 nationally
Berkshire Park Historic District Eviction Risk: Lower , Cuyahoga Falls
Tract 39153520500 · Summit County, OH · pop 4,494 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 39153520500 covers part of the Berkshire Park Historic District area of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, and scores 3.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,494. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.1/10.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,995
Renter share24.4%
SVI overall0.16
Poverty rate4.5%
Median income$64,525
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
42
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cuyahoga Falls and the region
Centroid at 41.1498, -81.4841 · click any tract to drill in
Why Berkshire Park Historic District scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Cuyahoga Falls
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Ohio legislature & governorship
2.4
Economic stress
4.5% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$931 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cuyahoga Falls
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cuyahoga Falls
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cuyahoga Falls
4.7
How Berkshire Park Historic District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 16
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 38%Socioeconomic
- 13%Household composition
- 20%Racial/ethnic minority
- 14%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 64%Grade B
- 36%Grade C
- 0%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.
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)
- 225Total filings over 17 yrs
- 2.40%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.6%Peak (2013)
- 13Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 117% over the past 17 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Berkshire Park 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.
- 9.5%Housing insecurity
- 6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.7%Food insecurity
- 8.1%SNAP enrollment
- 6.3%Transit barriers
- 6.7%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 26.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Berkshire Park Historic District
Against Summit County at 41.2%, 32% of renters here are cost-burdened. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. Severe burden reaches 16%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.4/10. Court records carry 225 eviction filings across 17 observed years.
Food insecurity runs 10.7% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 8.1% against 15.2% nationally.
Average gross rent is $931, 10% below the Cuyahoga Falls average. Filings peaked in 2013 at 3.6% of renter households. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Akron. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 39153520500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 39153520500?
Census tract 39153520500 in the Berkshire Park Historic District neighborhood scores 3.5/10 (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 39153520500?
Median gross rent is $931/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 39153520500?
4.5% of residents in tract 39153520500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,494.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 39153520500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 13th, minority 20th, housing 14th.
Q5
Is tract 39153520500 considered part of Berkshire Park Historic District?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 39153520500 fall within Berkshire Park Historic District (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 39153520500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 225 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 39153520500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.40% of renter households, peaking at 3.6% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 39153520500 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.5% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 39153520500 compare to Cuyahoga Falls overall?
Tract 39153520500 scores 3.5/10, lower than the parent city of Cuyahoga Falls at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cuyahoga Falls eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 39153520500 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% 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 Cuyahoga Falls
Top eight tracts in Cuyahoga Falls ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · OH
West Village
5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · OH
Underwood
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · OH
East Village
4.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · OH
Weatherstone
4.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · OH
North Village
4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · OH
North Village
4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · OH
Berkshire Park Historic District
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · OH
Hampton Bluff
3.8
/ 10 · Low
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