Neighborhood · Minneapolis, MN

Jordan Eviction Risk: Elevated

3 census tracts · pop 8,418 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.8/10 · range 6.3–7.4

Jordan is a black-white neighborhood in Minneapolis with 3 census tracts and a population of 8,418 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 67% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 39% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,553/month sits 13% higher than the Minneapolis citywide average ($1,371).

Risk score

6.8

Elevated

3 tracts · population-weighted

Jordan vs Minneapolis How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

67.3% +130%

Minneapolis: 29.3%

Average gross rent

$1,553 +13%

Minneapolis: $1,371

Average HH income

$59,753 -26%

Minneapolis: $80,269

Poverty rate

26.9% +64%

Minneapolis: 16.4%

Renter share

40.4% -23%

Minneapolis: 52.3%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Jordan and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 6.3–7.4

Why Jordan scores 6.8

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 9.0–9.0 across tracts

9.0

Rent control risk

67% of income on rent · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Tenant organizing strength

40% renter households · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts

8.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts

7.0

Economic stress

26.9% below poverty line · Range 5.1–8.2 across tracts

6.7

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–7.3 across tracts

4.4

Risk score comparison

Jordan vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Jordan?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 1.1 points from 6.3 to 7.4. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

7.4 7.1 6.3

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in Jordan

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
27053102100	7.4	2,588	70%	$1,327
27053101300	7.1	2,049	65%	$892
27053125700	6.3	3,781	66%	$2,065

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 96

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 89%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 98%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 85%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 80%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Jordan

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

1,150Total filings (sum)
20.85%Avg annual filing rate
46.8%Peak year (2013)
16.97%Latest filed (2013)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

650Total filings 2020-21
2.9Avg monthly observed
4.8Pre-pandemic baseline
0.60×Ratio to baseline

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Jordan

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

28.6%Housing insecurity
19.5%Utility shutoff threat
38.0%Food insecurity
34.2%SNAP enrollment
16.8%No health insurance
37.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Jordan

What is the eviction-risk score for Jordan?

Jordan scores 6.8/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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.

How does Jordan compare to Minneapolis overall?

Jordan scores 0.4 points higher than Minneapolis overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 67% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,553 vs $1,371.

What is the average rent in Jordan?

Average gross rent in Jordan is $1,553/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Jordan residents are renters?

40% of Jordan households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Minneapolis). The neighborhood has 8,418 residents.

Is Jordan a high social-vulnerability area?

Jordan sits in the 96th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Jordan have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Jordan is census tract 27053102100 (score 7.4/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.3 to 7.4, a spread of 1.1 points.

How safe is Jordan for landlords?

Jordan carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.8/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Minneapolis as a whole (6.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Jordan?

Jordan has 8,319 residents (Black-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (45.3%), White (non-Hispanic) (21.1%), Hispanic / Latino (14.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Jordan

5.3 Willard-Hay 4 tracts · pop 13,136 7.4 Hawthorne 2 tracts · pop 4,293 4.8 Cleveland 2 tracts · pop 6,577 6.8 Harrison 3 tracts · pop 8,764 4.1 Victory 3 tracts · pop 12,667 4.7 North Loop 2 tracts · pop 7,349

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Minneapolis

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Jordan.

6.8 Webber-Camden 1 tracts · pop 3,529 6.8 Marcy-Holmes 3 tracts · pop 10,807 6.9 Harrison 3 tracts · pop 8,764 7 Elliot Park 2 tracts · pop 6,788 7.1 Whittier 4 tracts · pop 12,212 6.5 Seward 3 tracts · pop 7,764

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