Census Tract · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally
Hastings Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 27037061109 ·
Dakota County, MN · pop 3,654
27037061109 is a census tract in Hastings, MN. It scores 5.2/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,654. 25% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20%Stable renters 23%Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,325
Renter share43.9%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate11.4%
Median income$80,409
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 7 tracts In Hastings
Very High
Within county
83th percentile
#19 of 106 tracts In Dakota County
High
Within state
74th percentile
#392 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
Elevated
National
65th percentile
#29,336 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hastings and the region
Centroid at 44.7329, -92.8303 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hastings scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hastings
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.7
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
11.4% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,580 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hastings
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hastings
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hastings
3.7
How Hastings compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.3%Housing insecurity
7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
13.3%Food insecurity
10.2%SNAP enrollment
8.0%Transit barriers
8.9%No health insurance
17.0%Frequent mental distress
31.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hastings
Average gross rent is $1,580, 34% above the Hastings average. The clearest offset is economic stress at 2.9/10.
It sits 1.0 points above the Dakota County average of 4.2. On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 47% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $80,409. 44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 27037061109
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27037061109?
Census tract 27037061109 in Hastings scores 5.2/10 (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 27037061109?
Median gross rent is $1,580/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 27037061109?
11.4% of residents in tract 27037061109 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,654.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 27037061109?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 40th, minority 24th, housing 90th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 27037061109 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 27037061109 compare to Hastings overall?
Tract 27037061109 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Hastings at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hastings eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hastings
Top eight tracts in Hastings ranked by composite eviction-risk score.