Census Tract · Ranked #80,791 of 84,120 nationally

College Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 02090001300 · Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK · pop 6,174 · 58% of tract blocks fall in College

How risky is College in Fairbanks North Star County for landlords? Census tract 02090001300 scores 3.4/10, the Lower tier. It lands near the 5th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

27% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,095 a month while the average household earns $120,050 a year, roughly 11% of income at the averages. Renters make up 27% of occupied homes.

Risk score

1.3

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 19% Owners 74%

Tract context

Occupied units2,019

Renter share26.7%

SVI overall0.49

Poverty rate2.4%

Median income$120,050

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across College and the region

Centroid at 64.8944, -147.7926 · click any tract to drill in

Why College scores 1.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from College

1.8

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.0

State political climate

Alaska legislature & governorship

2.2

Economic stress

2.4% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,095 rent vs county FMR

1.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from College

6.3

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.7

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from College

7.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from College

4.9

How College compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

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

16%Socioeconomic
54%Household composition
51%Racial/ethnic minority
87%Housing & transportation

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.

7.6%Housing insecurity
5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
7.9%Food insecurity
5.3%SNAP enrollment
6.0%Transit barriers
7.1%No health insurance
14.1%Frequent mental distress
25.1%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in College

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.8/10. 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 College eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Fairbanks North Star County average of 3.5 and below the Alaska statewide average of 3.9. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 49th 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, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 02090001300

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 02090001300?

Census tract 02090001300 in College scores 1.3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 02090001300?

Median gross rent is $1,095/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 02090001300?

2.4% of residents in tract 02090001300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,174.

How socially vulnerable is tract 02090001300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 54th, minority 51th, housing 87th.

What share of households in tract 02090001300 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.6% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 02090001300 compare to College overall?

Tract 02090001300 scores 1.3/10, lower than the parent city of College at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from College eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in College

Top eight tracts in College ranked by composite eviction-risk score.