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Neighborhood · Fridley, MN

Springbrook Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 8,333 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10 · range 3–4.3

Springbrook is a white-black neighborhood in Fridley with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,333 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,374/month sits 4% higher than the Fridley citywide average ($1,326).

Risk score
3.6
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Springbrook vs Fridley How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
54.6% +92%
Fridley: 28.4%
Average gross rent
$1,374 +4%
Fridley: $1,326
Average HH income
$92,470 +17%
Fridley: $79,274
Poverty rate
6.8% -40%
Fridley: 11.4%
Renter share
32.6% -12%
Fridley: 37.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Springbrook and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3–4.3

Why Springbrook scores 3.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.4–7.5 across tracts
6.6
Rent control risk
55% of income on rent · Range 6.0–9.1 across tracts
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.3–4.5 across tracts
4.4
Tenant organizing strength
33% renter households · Range 6.3–7.7 across tracts
7.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.9–7.9 across tracts
6.8
Economic stress
6.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.9 across tracts
1.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–3.4 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Springbrook vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Springbrook score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Springbrook: 3.63.6SpringbrookNeighborhoodParent city: 5.25.2Parent cityhost cityState: 5.25.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Springbrook

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
27003051002 4.3 3,714 62% $1,322
27003051101 3 4,619 48% $1,416
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 38

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 24%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 55%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 55%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 46%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Springbrook

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 366Total filings (sum)
  • 6.69%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.7%Peak year (2010)
  • 6.13%Latest filed (2012)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Springbrook

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Springbrook

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Springbrook?

Springbrook scores 3.6/10 (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 Springbrook compare to Fridley overall?

Springbrook scores 1.6 points lower than Fridley overall (5.2/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,374 vs $1,326.
Q3

What is the average rent in Springbrook?

Average gross rent in Springbrook is $1,374/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Springbrook residents are renters?

33% of Springbrook households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Fridley). The neighborhood has 8,333 residents.
Q5

Is Springbrook a high social-vulnerability area?

Springbrook sits in the 38th 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

Which tracts in Springbrook have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Springbrook is census tract 27003051002 (score 4.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 4.3, a spread of 1.3 points.
Q7

How safe is Springbrook for landlords?

Springbrook carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). 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 Fridley as a whole (5.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Springbrook?

Springbrook has 8,635 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (55.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.9%), Hispanic / Latino (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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Other neighborhoods inside Fridley

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Springbrook.

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