1 census tracts · pop 5,367 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10
· range 3.7–3.7
Wolfe Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in St. Louis Park with 1 census tract and a population of 5,367 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 44% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,726/month sits 5% higher than the St. Louis Park citywide average ($1,644).
Risk score
3.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Wolfe Park vs St. Louis ParkHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority26%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport79%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Wolfe Park
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
88Total filings (sum)
1.13%Avg annual filing rate
1.6%Peak year (2011)
0.50%Latest filed (2013)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
143Total filings 2020-21
1.9Avg monthly observed
1.1Pre-pandemic baseline
1.77×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 Wolfe Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.6%Housing insecurity
3.8%Utility shutoff threat
6.9%Food insecurity
4.1%SNAP enrollment
5.4%No health insurance
21.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Wolfe Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Wolfe Park?
Wolfe Park scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 Wolfe Park compare to St. Louis Park overall?
Wolfe Park scores 1.2 points lower than St. Louis Park overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,726 vs $1,644.
Q3
What is the average rent in Wolfe Park?
Average gross rent in Wolfe Park is $1,726/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Wolfe Park residents are renters?
67% of Wolfe Park households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in St. Louis Park). The neighborhood has 5,367 residents.
Q5
Is Wolfe Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Wolfe Park sits in the 32nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Wolfe Park for landlords?
Wolfe Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). 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 St. Louis Park as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Wolfe Park?
Wolfe Park has 5,310 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81.2%), Hispanic / Latino (9.7%), Other / Multiracial (5.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
