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Census Tract · Ranked #73,892 of 84,120 nationally

North Liberty Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 19103010307 · Johnson County, IA · pop 3,538 · 84% of tract blocks fall in North Liberty

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 19103010307 (North Liberty in Johnson County, Iowa) comes in at 4.4/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 21st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 48% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 10% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,117 monthly, set against $94,167 in average yearly household income, roughly 14% of income at the averages. Renters make up 31% of occupied homes.

Risk score
2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 16% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,450
Renter share31.4%
SVI overall0.03
Poverty rate1.9%
Median income$94,167

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In North Liberty
High
Within county
14 th percentile
Rank, 14th percentileLowHigh
#31 of 36 tracts In Johnson County
Very Low
Within state
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#792 of 896 tracts In Iowa
Very Low
National
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#73,892 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across North Liberty and the region

Centroid at 41.7858, -91.5953 · click any tract to drill in

Why North Liberty scores 2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from North Liberty
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Iowa legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
1.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,117 rent vs county FMR
5.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Liberty
3.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Liberty
6.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Liberty
3.3

How North Liberty compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
North Liberty risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.02.0This tracttract 010307North Liberty: 2.32.3North Libertyparent cityCounty: 3.83.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.33.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 3

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in North Liberty

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 6.8/10. 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 North Liberty 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 Johnson County average of 4.7 and in line with the Iowa statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 3rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 19103010307

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 19103010307?

Census tract 19103010307 in North Liberty scores 2/10 (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 19103010307?

Median gross rent is $1,117/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 19103010307?

1.9% of residents in tract 19103010307 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,538.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 19103010307?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 3th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 11th, household 6th, minority 16th, housing 7th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 19103010307 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.6% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 19103010307 compare to North Liberty overall?

Tract 19103010307 scores 2/10, lower than the parent city of North Liberty at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Liberty eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in North Liberty

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

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