Washington Neighborhood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Dubuque

Pulling hardest the other way is eviction-process difficulty at 2.1/10. Against the Dubuque County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Against Dubuque County at 40.3%, 48% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,128 a month, rents run 19% over what the rest of Dubuque commands.

On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.4/10. The filing record is not thin: 22 evictions over 3 years of observation.

The voucher gap is 13.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Filings peaked in 2015 at 2.8% of renter households. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.

In a typical year about 2.2% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 6.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.