3 census tracts · pop 10,341 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10
· range 3.6–4.6
Valley View is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Dubuque with 3 census tracts and a population of 10,341 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $900/month sits 5% lower than the Dubuque citywide average ($948).
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Valley View vs DubuqueHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority36%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport71%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Valley View
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
292Total filings (sum)
5.34%Avg annual filing rate
7.9%Peak year (2015)
5.96%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Valley View
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.5%Housing insecurity
10.6%Utility shutoff threat
20.4%Food insecurity
18.5%SNAP enrollment
9.5%No health insurance
31.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Valley View
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Valley View?
Valley View scores 4.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Valley View compare to Dubuque overall?
Valley View scores 1.4 points higher than Dubuque overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $900 vs $948.
Q3
What is the average rent in Valley View?
Average gross rent in Valley View is $900/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Valley View residents are renters?
56% of Valley View households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Dubuque). The neighborhood has 10,341 residents.
Q5
Is Valley View a high social-vulnerability area?
Valley View sits in the 57th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Valley View have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Valley View is census tract 19061000500 (score 4.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.6 to 4.6, a spread of 1 points.
Q7
How safe is Valley View for landlords?
Valley View carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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 higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Valley View?
Valley View has 10,572 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72%), Hispanic / Latino (11%), Other / Multiracial (10.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
