Census Tract · Ranked #14,316 of 84,120 nationally

Eveleth Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 27137013300 · St. Louis County, MN · pop 3,500

Eveleth is where census tract 27137013300 sits, home to 3,500 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.4/10. It lands near the 53rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

44% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $839 monthly, set against $47,721 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 32% of occupied homes.

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 18% Owners 68%

Tract context

Occupied units1,668

Renter share31.6%

SVI overall0.47

Poverty rate19.0%

Median income$47,721

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Eveleth and the region

Centroid at 47.4749, -92.5496 · click any tract to drill in

Why Eveleth scores 5.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Eveleth

6.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.8

State political climate

Minnesota legislature & governorship

4.3

Economic stress

19.0% poverty · this tract

4.8

Supply constraint

$839 rent vs county FMR

2.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Eveleth

6.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Eveleth

6.8

Housing court bias

Inherited from Eveleth

6.9

How Eveleth compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 47

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

45%Socioeconomic
24%Household composition
14%Racial/ethnic minority
79%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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.

10.4%Housing insecurity
7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
13.9%Food insecurity
11.5%SNAP enrollment
8.8%Transit barriers
7.7%No health insurance
17.6%Frequent mental distress
33.6%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Eveleth

What moves this score most is housing court bias at 6.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Eveleth, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the St. Louis County average of 4.9 and above the Minnesota statewide average of 5.0. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 10.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 27137013300

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27137013300?

Census tract 27137013300 in Eveleth scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 27137013300?

Median gross rent is $839/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 27137013300?

19.0% of residents in tract 27137013300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,500.

How socially vulnerable is tract 27137013300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 24th, minority 14th, housing 79th.

What share of households in tract 27137013300 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.4% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 27137013300 compare to Eveleth overall?

Tract 27137013300 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Eveleth at 4.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Eveleth; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.