Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #23,554 of 84,120 nationally
Brooklyn Center Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 27053020201 · Hennepin County, MN · pop 2,621
Tract 27053020201, home to 2,621 residents in Brooklyn Center in Hennepin County, scores $1/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #21,303 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
65% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 52% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,276 a month against an average household income of $46,094 a year, roughly 33% of income at the averages. Renters make up 68% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 44%
Stable renters 24%
Owners 32%
Tract context
Occupied units940
Renter share67.7%
SVI overall0.95
Poverty rate18.8%
Median income$46,094
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
75
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
83
th percentile
High
National
72
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Brooklyn Center and the region
Centroid at 45.0760, -93.3098 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brooklyn Center scores 5.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Brooklyn Center
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
18.8% poverty · this tract
4.7
Supply constraint
$1,276 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brooklyn Center
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brooklyn Center
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brooklyn Center
6.1
How Brooklyn Center compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 95
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 86%Socioeconomic
- 91%Household composition
- 81%Racial/ethnic minority
- 92%Housing & transportation
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 320Total filings 2020-21
- 4.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.48×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
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.
- 20.7%Housing insecurity
- 12.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 26.3%Food insecurity
- 20.7%SNAP enrollment
- 14.3%Transit barriers
- 12.8%No health insurance
- 18.2%Frequent mental distress
- 33.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Brooklyn Center
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 7.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Brooklyn Center eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Hennepin County average of 5.6 and above the Minnesota statewide average of 5.0. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 95th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.48x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 27053020201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27053020201?
Census tract 27053020201 in Brooklyn Center scores 5.1/10 (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 27053020201?
Median gross rent is $1,276/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 27053020201?
18.8% of residents in tract 27053020201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,621.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 27053020201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 95th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 91th, minority 81th, housing 92th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 27053020201 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.48× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Minneapolis eviction risk-Saint Paul, MN), 2020-2021.
Q6
What share of households in tract 27053020201 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.7% 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. 12.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 27053020201 compare to Brooklyn Center overall?
Tract 27053020201 scores 5.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Brooklyn Center at 5.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brooklyn Center eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in Brooklyn Center
Top eight tracts in Brooklyn Center ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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/ 10 · Moderate
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4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
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4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
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4
/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Low
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3.6
/ 10 · Low
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3.2
/ 10 · Low
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