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Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally

Asbury Eviction Risk: Lower , Mason City

Tract 19033951600 · Cerro Gordo County, IA · pop 4,071 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 19033951600 covers part of the Asbury area of Mason City, IA, and scores 3.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,071. Cost burden runs 14% here against 26.4% across Cerro Gordo County.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 28% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,995
Renter share32.8%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate11.1%
Median income$65,957

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Asbury
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 7 tracts In Mason City
Moderate
Within county
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#4 of 12 tracts In Cerro Gordo County
Elevated
Within state
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#399 of 896 tracts In Iowa
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Mason City and the region

Centroid at 43.1526, -93.1805 · click any tract to drill in

Why Asbury scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mason City
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.7
State political climate
Iowa legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
11.1% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$832 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mason City
1.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mason City
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mason City
3.0

How Asbury compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Asbury risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.6This tracttract 9516003.4Mason Cityparent city3.5Countyavg tract in county3.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 24

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 103Total filings over 10 yrs
  • 1.79%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.0%Peak (2014)
  • 16Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 19033951600
Filings climbed 60% over the past 10 months.
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 Asbury

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1.6/10. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.2/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 103 filings here across 10 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2014, when 3.0% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 1.8% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 3.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $65,957, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Cerro Gordo County average of 3.5 closely.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 19033951600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 19033951600?

Census tract 19033951600 in the Asbury neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 19033951600?

Median gross rent is $832/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 14% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 19033951600?

11.1% of residents in tract 19033951600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,071.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 19033951600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 28th, minority 12th, housing 26th.
Q5

Is tract 19033951600 considered part of Asbury?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 19033951600 fall within Asbury (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 19033951600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 103 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 19033951600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.79% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 19033951600 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.3% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 19033951600 compare to Mason City overall?

Tract 19033951600 scores 3.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Mason City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mason City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Mason City

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

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