Indy Evictions May Reach 34,000 or More in 2020
Blog post by Jeramy Townsley and Matt Nowlin
August 19, 2020
The Polis Center (Indianapolis)
The authors estimate the impact that the increase in unemployment will have on the eviction rate in Marion County. They first modeled variables such as demographics, long-term economic conditions, and unemployment statistics to predict the 2016 eviction rates, and then applied that model to predict the potential evictions in 2020.