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Census Tract · Ranked #24,926 of 84,120 nationally

Oilton Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 40037020704 · Creek County, OK · pop 1,467 · 55% of tract blocks fall in Oilton

Tract 40037020704 covers Oilton in Oklahoma. Home to 1,467 residents, it scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 30% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 5% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $752 a month against an average household income of $40,250 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 18% Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units644
Renter share25.5%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate25.0%
Median income$40,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Oilton
Moderate
Within county
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 23 tracts In Creek County
Very High
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#212 of 1,205 tracts In Oklahoma
High
National
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#24,926 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Oilton and the region

Centroid at 36.0866, -96.5530 · click any tract to drill in

Why Oilton scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Oilton
2.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.3
State political climate
Oklahoma legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
25.0% poverty · this tract
6.3
Supply constraint
$752 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Oilton
4.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Oilton
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Oilton
6.8

How Oilton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Oilton risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.05.0This tracttract 020704Oilton: 2.42.4Oiltonparent cityCounty: 3.93.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.93.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 48

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Oilton

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Oilton, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Creek County average of 4.2 and above the Oklahoma statewide average of 4.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 48th 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.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 40037020704

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 40037020704?

Census tract 40037020704 in Oilton scores 5/10 (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 40037020704?

Median gross rent is $752/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 40037020704?

25.0% of residents in tract 40037020704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,467.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 40037020704?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 54th, household 50th, minority 18th, housing 48th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 40037020704 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.8% 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. 12.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 40037020704 compare to Oilton overall?

Tract 40037020704 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Oilton at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Oilton; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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