Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
State Center Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 19127950200 · Marshall County, IA · pop 2,889 · 20% of tract blocks fall in State Center
Tract 19127950200 sits in State Center, IA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Population here is 2,889. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.6/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,175
Renter share20.1%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$74,609
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
10
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
34
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across State Center and the region
Centroid at 42.0976, -93.1329 · click any tract to drill in
Why State Center scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from State Center
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Iowa legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$757 rent vs county FMR
2.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from State Center
2.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from State Center
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from State Center
3.7
How State Center compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 27%Socioeconomic
- 36%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 41Total filings over 11 yrs
- 1.39%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.1%Peak (2006)
- 3Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 25% over the past 12 months.
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.
- 8.4%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.7%Food insecurity
- 9.3%SNAP enrollment
- 6.1%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 15.6%Frequent mental distress
- 29.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in State Center
Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.2/10. Against Marshall County at 29.1%, 21% of renters here are cost-burdened. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 41 filings here across 11 tracked years. Food insecurity runs 10.7% against 17.8% nationally.
Against the Marshall County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points. Filings peaked in 2006 at 2.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Against average income of $74,609, annual rent is just 12%. Average gross rent is $757, close to the State Center average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 19127950200
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 19127950200?
Census tract 19127950200 in State Center scores 3/10 (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 19127950200?
Median gross rent is $757/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 19127950200?
6.3% of residents in tract 19127950200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,889.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 19127950200?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 27th, household 36th, minority 14th, housing 61th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 19127950200?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 41 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 19127950200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.39% of renter households, peaking at 2.1% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 19127950200 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.4% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 19127950200 compare to State Center overall?
Tract 19127950200 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of State Center at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from State Center; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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