Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally
Amhurst Eviction Risk: Elevated , Hopkins
Tract 27053023202 · Hennepin County, MN · pop 4,056 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Tract 27053023202 sits in the Amhurst area of Hopkins, MN, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.3/10. Population here is 4,056. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10.
Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 47%
Stable renters 36%
Owners 17%
Tract context
Occupied units2,101
Renter share83.9%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate12.6%
Median income$57,734
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
81
th percentile
High
Within state
94
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hopkins and the region
Centroid at 44.9299, -93.3920 · click any tract to drill in
Why Amhurst scores 7.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Hopkins
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
12.6% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,305 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hopkins
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hopkins
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hopkins
5.6
How Amhurst compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 68
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 56%Socioeconomic
- 78%Household composition
- 76%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%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)
- 555Total filings 2020-21
- 7.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.8Pre-pandemic baseline
- 2.55×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
Within Amhurst. 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.
- 17.2%Housing insecurity
- 11.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 21.2%Food insecurity
- 17.1%SNAP enrollment
- 12.5%Transit barriers
- 10.4%No health insurance
- 18.6%Frequent mental distress
- 28.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Amhurst
57% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Hennepin County average of 43.1%. 27% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
84% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby. Against the Hennepin County average of 5.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.2 points. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.4/10.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.7/10. At $1,305 a month, rents run 11% under what the rest of Hopkins commands.
That is riskier than roughly 87% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.1/10.
Statewide the MN average is 4.5, so this tract runs 2.8 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $57,734.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 27053023202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27053023202?
Census tract 27053023202 in the Amhurst neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (Elevated 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 27053023202?
Median gross rent is $1,305/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 27053023202?
12.6% of residents in tract 27053023202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,056.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 27053023202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 78th, minority 76th, housing 55th.
Q5
Is tract 27053023202 considered part of Amhurst?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 27053023202 fall within Amhurst (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 27053023202 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 2.55× 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.
Q7
What share of households in tract 27053023202 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.2% 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. 11.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 27053023202 compare to Hopkins overall?
Tract 27053023202 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Hopkins at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hopkins; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Hopkins
Top eight tracts in Hopkins ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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