Czech Village Eviction Risk: Lower , Cedar Rapids

Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. At $725 a month, rents run 25% under what the rest of Cedar Rapids commands. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Against Linn County at 41.7%, about half of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.3/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 221 filings here across 7 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2014 at 8.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 5.9% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 38th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $58,405, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Linn County average of 3.7 closely. 46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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