2 census tracts · pop 11,155 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4/10
· range 2.5–6.1
Oakridge is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Fircrest with 2 census tracts and a population of 11,155 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,386/month sits 11% lower than the Fircrest citywide average ($1,554).
Risk score
4
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Oakridge vs FircrestHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority47%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport50%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Oakridge
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
571Total filings (sum)
1.86%Avg annual filing rate
3.4%Peak year (2008)
1.68%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
304Total filings 2020-21
1.7Avg monthly observed
1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
0.92×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO).
Frequently asked
About Oakridge
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Oakridge?
Oakridge scores 4/10 (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 Oakridge compare to Fircrest overall?
Oakridge scores 2.9 points lower than Fircrest overall (6.9/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $1,386 vs $1,554.
Q3
What is the average rent in Oakridge?
Average gross rent in Oakridge is $1,386/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Oakridge residents are renters?
41% of Oakridge households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Fircrest). The neighborhood has 11,155 residents.
Q5
Is Oakridge a high social-vulnerability area?
Oakridge sits in the 46th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Oakridge have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Oakridge is census tract 53053061002 (score 6.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.5 to 6.1, a spread of 3.6 points.
Q7
How safe is Oakridge for landlords?
Oakridge carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4/10). 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 Fircrest as a whole (6.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Oakridge?
Oakridge has 11,086 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.6%), Other / Multiracial (11.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
