1 census tracts · pop 3,976 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10
· range 2.4–2.4
South End District is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Dubuque with 1 census tract and a population of 3,976 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 44% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $942/month sits 1% lower than the Dubuque citywide average ($948).
Risk score
2.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
South End District vs DubuqueHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority17%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in South End District
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
14Total filings (sum)
1.39%Avg annual filing rate
1.7%Peak year (2015)
1.69%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in South End District
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.0%Housing insecurity
4.2%Utility shutoff threat
7.2%Food insecurity
5.4%SNAP enrollment
4.9%No health insurance
25.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About South End District
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for South End District?
South End District scores 2.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 South End District compare to Dubuque overall?
South End District scores 0.3 points lower than Dubuque overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $942 vs $948.
Q3
What is the average rent in South End District?
Average gross rent in South End District is $942/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of South End District residents are renters?
11% of South End District households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Dubuque). The neighborhood has 3,976 residents.
Q5
Is South End District a high social-vulnerability area?
South End District sits in the 32nd 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
How safe is South End District for landlords?
South End District carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Dubuque as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of South End District?
South End District has 3,909 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (87.9%), Other / Multiracial (7.2%), Hispanic / Latino (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
