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Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Farmington Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 27037060904 · Dakota County, MN · pop 3,323 · 91% of tract blocks fall in Farmington

Census tract 27037060904 covers part of Farmington, MN, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,323. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.4/10.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 16% Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,566
Renter share32.4%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate5.8%
Median income$68,311

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Farmington
Very High
Within county
71 th percentile
Rank, 71st percentileLowHigh
#31 of 106 tracts In Dakota County
Elevated
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#478 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
Elevated
National
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#34,278 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Farmington and the region

Centroid at 44.6142, -93.1452 · click any tract to drill in

Why Farmington scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Farmington
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
5.8% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,094 rent vs county FMR
1.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Farmington
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Farmington
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Farmington
5.4

How Farmington compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Farmington risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.9This tracttract 0609044.0Farmingtonparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 73Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 3.14%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.1%Peak (2012)
  • 15Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 27037060904
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Farmington

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.5/10. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10. Court records carry 73 eviction filings across 5 observed years.

Cost burden runs roughly one in two here against 45.6% across Dakota County. SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally. Against the Dakota County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points.

At $1,094 a month, rents run 12% under what the rest of Farmington commands. The worst year on record was 2012, when 3.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.1% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 27037060904

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27037060904?

Census tract 27037060904 in Farmington scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 27037060904?

Median gross rent is $1,094/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 27037060904?

5.8% of residents in tract 27037060904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,323.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 27037060904?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 26th, minority 7th, housing 32th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27037060904?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 73 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 27037060904 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.14% of renter households, peaking at 3.1% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 27037060904 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.0% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 27037060904 compare to Farmington overall?

Tract 27037060904 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Farmington at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Farmington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Farmington

Top eight tracts in Farmington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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