Neighborhood · Maplewood, MN

Sherwood Park Neighborhood Eviction Risk: Lower

5 census tracts · pop 24,979 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10 · range 2.5–5.2

Sherwood Park Neighborhood is a white-asian neighborhood in Maplewood with 5 census tracts and a population of 24,979 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,262/month sits 10% lower than the Maplewood citywide average ($1,406).

Risk score

3.6

Lower

5 tracts · population-weighted

Sherwood Park Neighborhood vs Maplewood How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

52.0% +64%

Maplewood: 31.7%

Average gross rent

$1,262 -10%

Maplewood: $1,406

Average HH income

$86,087 -3%

Maplewood: $88,534

Poverty rate

9.8% -2%

Maplewood: 10.0%

Renter share

31.0% +10%

Maplewood: 28.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sherwood Park Neighborhood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 5 tracts span score 2.5–5.2

Why Sherwood Park Neighborhood scores 3.6

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 7.3–7.3 across tracts

7.3

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.5–9.0 across tracts

7.8

Rent control risk

52% of income on rent · Range 7.0–8.5 across tracts

7.3

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.7–7.5 across tracts

4.4

Tenant organizing strength

31% renter households · Range 6.3–8.5 across tracts

6.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.1–7.5 across tracts

6.4

Economic stress

9.8% below poverty line · Range 1.1–3.8 across tracts

2.4

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.1–3.7 across tracts

2.5

Risk score comparison

Sherwood Park Neighborhood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Sherwood Park Neighborhood?

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 2.7 points from 2.5 to 5.2. This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.

Tracts as heat grid

5.2 3.6 3.6 2.8 2.5

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

Census tracts

5 tracts in Sherwood Park Neighborhood

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
27123030703	5.2	4,563	35%	$1,030
27123042401	3.6	6,308	65%	$1,404
27123042402	3.6	6,241	50%	$1,182
27123042302	2.8	4,814	46%	$1,267
27123042301	2.5	3,053	66%	$1,469

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 65

Pop-weighted across 5 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 36%ile

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

Household characteristics 72%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 63%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 84%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Sherwood Park Neighborhood

Aggregated across 5 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

697Total filings (sum)
4.85%Avg annual filing rate
13.9%Peak year (2014)
4.09%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

640Total filings 2020-21
1.8Avg monthly observed
1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
1.31×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 Sherwood Park Neighborhood

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

11.2%Housing insecurity
6.4%Utility shutoff threat
16.0%Food insecurity
10.0%SNAP enrollment
8.5%No health insurance
29.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Sherwood Park Neighborhood

What is the eviction-risk score for Sherwood Park Neighborhood?

Sherwood Park Neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 5 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 Sherwood Park Neighborhood compare to Maplewood overall?

Sherwood Park Neighborhood scores 1.3 points lower than Maplewood overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,262 vs $1,406.

What is the average rent in Sherwood Park Neighborhood?

Average gross rent in Sherwood Park Neighborhood is $1,262/month (pop-weighted across 5 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Sherwood Park Neighborhood residents are renters?

31% of Sherwood Park Neighborhood households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Maplewood). The neighborhood has 24,979 residents.

Is Sherwood Park Neighborhood a high social-vulnerability area?

Sherwood Park Neighborhood sits in the 65th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Sherwood Park Neighborhood have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Sherwood Park Neighborhood is census tract 27123030703 (score 5.2/10). Across the 5 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.5 to 5.2, a spread of 2.7 points.

How safe is Sherwood Park Neighborhood for landlords?

Sherwood Park Neighborhood carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 5 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Maplewood as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Sherwood Park Neighborhood?

Sherwood Park Neighborhood has 24,821 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (49.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (29.3%), Hispanic / Latino (7.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Sherwood Park Neighborhood

5 Greater East Side 2 tracts · pop 10,678 5.8 Payne - Phalen 7 tracts · pop 30,318 5.3 Eastview 7 tracts · pop 33,628 5.1 Conway 2 tracts · pop 8,781 5.2 North End 5 tracts · pop 22,384 5.6 Dayton's Bluff 2 tracts · pop 4,128

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Maplewood

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Sherwood Park Neighborhood.

3.6 Battle Creek 2 tracts · pop 8,511 3.8 Beaver Lake 1 tracts · pop 5,918 2.4 Highwood 1 tracts · pop 2,974

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