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Neighborhood · Minneapolis, MN

Lowry Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 4,036 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.8/10 · range 4.8–4.8

Lowry Hill is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Minneapolis with 1 census tract and a population of 4,036 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,232/month sits 10% lower than the Minneapolis citywide average ($1,371).

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lowry Hill vs Minneapolis How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
40.7% +39%
Minneapolis: 29.3%
Average gross rent
$1,232 -10%
Minneapolis: $1,371
Average HH income
$90,662 +13%
Minneapolis: $80,269
Poverty rate
5.1% -69%
Minneapolis: 16.4%
Renter share
60.3% +15%
Minneapolis: 52.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lowry Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.8–4.8

Why Lowry Hill scores 4.8

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
41% 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
60% 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
5.1% below poverty line · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts
1.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Risk score comparison

Lowry Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lowry Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lowry Hill: 4.84.8Lowry HillNeighborhoodParent city: 6.46.4Parent cityhost cityState: 5.25.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Lowry Hill

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
27053105500 4.8 4,036 41% $1,232
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 6

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 19%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 1%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 26%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 28%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lowry Hill

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 79Total filings (sum)
  • 1.18%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.7%Peak year (2010)
  • 0.37%Latest filed (2013)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 62Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.8Avg monthly observed
  • 0.6Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.45×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 Lowry Hill

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

Frequently asked

About Lowry Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lowry Hill?

Lowry Hill scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Lowry Hill compare to Minneapolis overall?

Lowry Hill scores 1.6 points lower than Minneapolis overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,232 vs $1,371.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lowry Hill?

Average gross rent in Lowry Hill is $1,232/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lowry Hill residents are renters?

60% of Lowry Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Minneapolis). The neighborhood has 4,036 residents.
Q5

Is Lowry Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Lowry Hill sits in the 6th 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

How safe is Lowry Hill for landlords?

Lowry Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.8/10). Pop-weighted across 1 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 lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Lowry Hill?

Lowry Hill has 4,121 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (84.1%), Hispanic / Latino (9.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (2.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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