2 census tracts · pop 10,266 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10
· range 2.2–5.1
Westridge is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Edgewood with 2 census tracts and a population of 10,266 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,030/month sits 0% lower than the Edgewood citywide average ($2,034).
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Westridge vs EdgewoodHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority49%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Westridge
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
431Total filings (sum)
3.07%Avg annual filing rate
9.2%Peak year (2008)
2.71%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
129Total filings 2020-21
0.9Avg monthly observed
1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
0.88×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO).
Frequently asked
About Westridge
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Westridge?
Westridge scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Westridge compare to Edgewood overall?
Westridge scores 2.6 points lower than Edgewood overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 58% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $2,030 vs $2,034.
Q3
What is the average rent in Westridge?
Average gross rent in Westridge is $2,030/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Westridge residents are renters?
36% of Westridge households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Edgewood). The neighborhood has 10,266 residents.
Q5
Is Westridge a high social-vulnerability area?
Westridge sits in the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Westridge have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Westridge is census tract 53053070703 (score 5.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.2 to 5.1, a spread of 2.9 points.
Q7
How safe is Westridge for landlords?
Westridge carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Edgewood as a whole (6.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Westridge?
Westridge has 10,445 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (61%), Hispanic / Latino (14.1%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (10.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
