1 census tracts · pop 4,116 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
Elmwood Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bettendorf with 1 census tract and a population of 4,116 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $865/month sits 27% lower than the Bettendorf citywide average ($1,187).
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Elmwood Park vs BettendorfHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority25%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport23%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Elmwood Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
170Total filings (sum)
6.97%Avg annual filing rate
12.5%Peak year (2005)
3.93%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Elmwood Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.3%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility shutoff threat
13.8%Food insecurity
12.1%SNAP enrollment
6.9%No health insurance
27.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Elmwood Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Elmwood Park?
Elmwood Park scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Elmwood Park compare to Bettendorf overall?
Elmwood Park scores 0.7 points higher than Bettendorf overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $865 vs $1,187.
Q3
What is the average rent in Elmwood Park?
Average gross rent in Elmwood Park is $865/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Elmwood Park residents are renters?
27% of Elmwood Park households are renter-occupied (vs 25% in Bettendorf). The neighborhood has 4,116 residents.
Q5
Is Elmwood Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Elmwood Park sits in the 33rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Elmwood Park for landlords?
Elmwood Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Bettendorf as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Elmwood Park?
Elmwood Park has 3,882 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.5%), Hispanic / Latino (9.2%), Other / Multiracial (2.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
