2 census tracts · pop 6,927 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.8/10
· range 2.3–3.1
Thompson Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Coon Rapids with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,927 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 63% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,331/month sits 11% lower than the Coon Rapids citywide average ($1,494).
Risk score
2.8
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Thompson Heights vs Coon RapidsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority38%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport69%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Thompson Heights
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
150Total filings (sum)
4.22%Avg annual filing rate
8.3%Peak year (2011)
3.91%Latest filed (2012)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Thompson Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.2%Housing insecurity
7.3%Utility shutoff threat
14.9%Food insecurity
10.5%SNAP enrollment
9.1%No health insurance
32.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Thompson Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Thompson Heights?
Thompson Heights scores 2.8/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Thompson Heights compare to Coon Rapids overall?
Thompson Heights scores 2.1 points lower than Coon Rapids overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 63% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,331 vs $1,494.
Q3
What is the average rent in Thompson Heights?
Average gross rent in Thompson Heights is $1,331/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Thompson Heights residents are renters?
34% of Thompson Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 25% in Coon Rapids). The neighborhood has 6,927 residents.
Q5
Is Thompson Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Thompson Heights sits in the 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Thompson Heights have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Thompson Heights is census tract 27003050607 (score 3.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.3 to 3.1, a spread of 0.8 points.
Q7
How safe is Thompson Heights for landlords?
Thompson Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Coon Rapids as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Thompson Heights?
Thompson Heights has 6,853 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76%), Hispanic / Latino (8.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
