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Census Tract · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

Brooklyn Center Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 27053020302 · Hennepin County, MN · pop 2,805

Tract 27053020302 sits in Brooklyn Center eviction risk, MN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.7/10. It is home to 2,805 residents. 63% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Hennepin County average of 43.1%.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 21% Owners 44%
Tract context
Occupied units998
Renter share55.6%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate11.2%
Median income$60,983

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 9 tracts In Brooklyn Center
High
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#125 of 329 tracts In Hennepin County
Elevated
Within state
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#254 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
High
National
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#21,564 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Brooklyn Center and the region

Centroid at 45.0808, -93.3444 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brooklyn Center scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
11.2% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,375 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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.
Brooklyn Center risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 0203024.6Brooklyn Centerparent city5.1Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 92

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)

  • 89Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 4.86%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.0%Peak (2011)
  • 14Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 27053020302
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 50Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.59×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Brooklyn Center

The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 7.9/10. 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, local political climate reads 7.4/10. Food insecurity runs 27.4% against 17.8% nationally. On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.2/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 89 filings here across 5 tracked years. SNAP participation runs 23.3% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 0.6 points above the Hennepin County average of 5.1.

Filings peaked in 2011 at 7.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.9% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the MN average is 4.5, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 27053020302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27053020302?

Census tract 27053020302 in Brooklyn Center scores 5.7/10 (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 27053020302?

Median gross rent is $1,375/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 27053020302?

11.2% of residents in tract 27053020302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,805.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 27053020302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 91th, minority 79th, housing 97th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27053020302?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 89 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 27053020302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.86% of renter households, peaking at 7.0% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 27053020302 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.59× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Minneapolis eviction risk-Saint Paul, MN), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 27053020302 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.4% 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. 13.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 27053020302 compare to Brooklyn Center overall?

Tract 27053020302 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Brooklyn Center at 4.6/10. 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Brooklyn Center

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

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