Neighborhood · Apple Valley, MN

Cedar Knolls Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 10,803 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.7/10 · range 1.1–2.2

Cedar Knolls is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Apple Valley with 3 census tracts and a population of 10,803 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,073/month sits 38% lower than the Apple Valley citywide average ($1,738).

Risk score

1.7

Lower

3 tracts · population-weighted

Cedar Knolls vs Apple Valley How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

61.1% +96%

Apple Valley: 31.2%

Average gross rent

$1,073 -38%

Apple Valley: $1,738

Average HH income

$108,834 +10%

Apple Valley: $99,277

Poverty rate

4.8% -18%

Apple Valley: 5.9%

Renter share

9.7% -63%

Apple Valley: 26.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Cedar Knolls and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 1.1–2.2

Why Cedar Knolls scores 1.7

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 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts

6.1

Rent control risk

61% of income on rent · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts

6.9

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts

4.6

Tenant organizing strength

10% renter households · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Economic stress

4.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.8 across tracts

1.4

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.9–6.3 across tracts

4.6

Risk score comparison

Cedar Knolls vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Cedar Knolls?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

0246810

Spread of 1.1 points from 1.1 to 2.2. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

2.2 1.8 1.1

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in Cedar Knolls

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
27037060838	2.2	3,926	73%	$1,333
27037060841	1.8	3,354	46%	$1,896
27037060840	1.1	3,523	62%	—

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 16

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 27%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 38%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 24%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 7%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Cedar Knolls

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

7.1%Housing insecurity
4.8%Utility shutoff threat
8.4%Food insecurity
5.9%SNAP enrollment
5.9%No health insurance
25.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Cedar Knolls

What is the eviction-risk score for Cedar Knolls?

Cedar Knolls scores 1.7/10 (Lower tier) across 3 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.

How does Cedar Knolls compare to Apple Valley overall?

Cedar Knolls scores 3.2 points lower than Apple Valley overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,073 vs $1,738.

What is the average rent in Cedar Knolls?

Average gross rent in Cedar Knolls is $1,073/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Cedar Knolls residents are renters?

10% of Cedar Knolls households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Apple Valley). The neighborhood has 10,803 residents.

Is Cedar Knolls a high social-vulnerability area?

Cedar Knolls sits in the 16th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Cedar Knolls have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Cedar Knolls is census tract 27037060838 (score 2.2/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.1 to 2.2, a spread of 1.1 points.

How safe is Cedar Knolls for landlords?

Cedar Knolls carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.7/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Apple Valley as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Cedar Knolls?

Cedar Knolls has 10,666 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (82.1%), Other / Multiracial (5.8%), Hispanic / Latino (5.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Cedar Knolls

1.9 Scott Highlands 3 tracts · pop 9,804 1.7 Glendalough 3 tracts · pop 8,562 2.3 Redwood 4 tracts · pop 19,508 1.8 Old Town 3 tracts · pop 18,932 1.3 Argonne 3 tracts · pop 16,405 3.8 West Side 2 tracts · pop 6,526

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Apple Valley

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Cedar Knolls.

1.7 Old Town 3 tracts · pop 18,932 2 Scott Highlands 3 tracts · pop 9,804 2.3 Redwood 4 tracts · pop 19,508

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