Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #15,451 of 84,120 nationally
Columbia Park Eviction Risk: Elevated , Columbia Heights
Tract 27003051400 · Anoka County, MN · pop 5,654 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Tract 27003051400 sits in the Columbia Park area of Columbia Heights eviction risk, MN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 6.5/10. Population here is 5,654. The severe-burden share is 58%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
6.5
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 11%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units2,341
Renter share35.5%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate23.3%
Median income$61,270
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
99
th percentile
Very High
Within state
90
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Columbia Heights and the region
Centroid at 45.0414, -93.2603 · click any tract to drill in
Why Columbia Park scores 6.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Columbia Heights
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
23.3% poverty · this tract
5.8
Supply constraint
$1,202 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbia Heights
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbia Heights
7.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbia Heights
7.8
How Columbia Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 66%Socioeconomic
- 39%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 58%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)
- 72Total filings over 4 yrs
- 3.47%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.3%Peak (2011)
- 15Filings in 2012 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 17% over the past 4 months.
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.
- 16.1%Housing insecurity
- 10.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.5%Food insecurity
- 14.9%SNAP enrollment
- 11.3%Transit barriers
- 10.6%No health insurance
- 17.3%Frequent mental distress
- 31.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Columbia Park
Against Anoka County at 43.4%, around two-thirds of renters here are cost-burdened. The score leans hardest on rent-regulation exposure at 9/10. Against the Anoka County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.3 points.
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.1/10. The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Running hot, housing-court posture reads 7.8/10. The filing record is not thin: 72 evictions over 4 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2011 at 3.3% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.5% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 82% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the MN average is 4.5, so this tract runs 2.0 points hotter. Average gross rent is $1,202, close to the Columbia Heights 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 27003051400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27003051400?
Census tract 27003051400 in the Columbia Park neighborhood scores 6.5/10 (Elevated 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 27003051400?
Median gross rent is $1,202/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 27003051400?
23.3% of residents in tract 27003051400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,654.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 27003051400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 39th, minority 67th, housing 58th.
Q5
Is tract 27003051400 considered part of Columbia Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 27003051400 fall within Columbia Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27003051400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 72 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 27003051400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.47% of renter households, peaking at 3.3% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 27003051400 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.1% 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. 10.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 27003051400 compare to Columbia Heights overall?
Tract 27003051400 scores 6.5/10, higher than the parent city of Columbia Heights at 5.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Columbia Heights eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Columbia Heights
Top eight tracts in Columbia Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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