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Neighborhood · Edina, MN

Parkwood Knolls Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 10,938 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.8/10 · range 1.3–2.4

Parkwood Knolls is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Edina with 2 census tracts and a population of 10,938 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,788/month sits 3% lower than the Edina citywide average ($1,844).

Risk score
1.8
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Parkwood Knolls vs Edina How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
45.8% +54%
Edina: 29.7%
Average gross rent
$1,788 -3%
Edina: $1,844
Average HH income
$107,690 -17%
Edina: $129,225
Poverty rate
5.6% +28%
Edina: 4.4%
Renter share
35.6% +29%
Edina: 27.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Parkwood Knolls and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1.3–2.4

Why Parkwood Knolls scores 1.8

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 7.2–7.2 across tracts
7.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Rent control risk
46% of income on rent · Range 5.0–6.5 across tracts
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.1–4.3 across tracts
4.2
Tenant organizing strength
36% renter households · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.7 across tracts
4.4
Economic stress
5.6% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.4 across tracts
1.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.5–5.7 across tracts
5.6
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Parkwood Knolls score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Parkwood Knolls: 1.81.8Parkwood KnollsNeighborhoodParent city: 4.94.9Parent cityhost cityState: 5.25.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Parkwood Knolls

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
27053026104 2.4 4,521 29% $1,777
27053023502 1.3 6,417 58% $1,795
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 16

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 11%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 36%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 27%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 40%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Parkwood Knolls

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 131Total filings (sum)
  • 2.06%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.3%Peak year (2009)
  • 1.46%Latest filed (2013)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 291Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.6Avg monthly observed
  • 0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.61×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Parkwood Knolls

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

Frequently asked

About Parkwood Knolls

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Parkwood Knolls?

Parkwood Knolls scores 1.8/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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.
Q2

How does Parkwood Knolls compare to Edina overall?

Parkwood Knolls scores 3.1 points lower than Edina overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,788 vs $1,844.
Q3

What is the average rent in Parkwood Knolls?

Average gross rent in Parkwood Knolls is $1,788/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Parkwood Knolls residents are renters?

36% of Parkwood Knolls households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Edina). The neighborhood has 10,938 residents.
Q5

Is Parkwood Knolls a high social-vulnerability area?

Parkwood 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.
Q6

Which tracts in Parkwood Knolls have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Parkwood Knolls is census tract 27053026104 (score 2.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.3 to 2.4, a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Parkwood Knolls for landlords?

Parkwood Knolls carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Edina as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Parkwood Knolls?

Parkwood Knolls has 11,144 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (82.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.8%), Other / Multiracial (4.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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