Neighborhood · Bayport, MN

Staples Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 7,371 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.1/10 · range 1.2–2.5

Staples is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bayport with 3 census tracts and a population of 7,371 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 20% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $947/month sits 53% lower than the Bayport citywide average ($2,028).

Risk score

2.1

Lower

3 tracts · population-weighted

Staples vs Bayport How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

20.1% -61%

Bayport: 51.0%

Average gross rent

$947 -53%

Bayport: $2,028

Average HH income

$81,231 -30%

Bayport: $115,781

Poverty rate

4.5% +15%

Bayport: 3.9%

Renter share

21.6% +159%

Bayport: 8.4%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Staples and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 1.2–2.5

Why Staples scores 2.1

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 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Rent control risk

20% of income on rent · Range 6.4–9.5 across tracts

8.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.8–4.5 across tracts

4.0

Tenant organizing strength

22% renter households · Range 3.6–9.2 across tracts

6.8

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.3–6.1 across tracts

5.8

Economic stress

4.5% below poverty line · Range 1.2–3.0 across tracts

1.6

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.4–5.0 across tracts

2.3

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Staples?

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 1.3 points from 1.2 to 2.5. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

2.5 2.0 1.2

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

Census tracts

3 tracts in Staples

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
27163070703	2.5	3,270	31%	$1,082
27163070602	2	2,890	16%	$1,190
27163070801	1.2	1,211	—	—

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 26

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

Socioeconomic status 13%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 22%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 36%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Staples

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

56Total filings (sum)
2.02%Avg annual filing rate
3.2%Peak year (2012)
2.30%Latest filed (2012)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Staples

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

8.6%Housing insecurity
5.3%Utility shutoff threat
9.7%Food insecurity
6.2%SNAP enrollment
6.7%No health insurance
24.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Staples

What is the eviction-risk score for Staples?

Staples scores 2.1/10 (Lower 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 Staples compare to Bayport overall?

Staples scores 2.8 points lower than Bayport overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 20% of income on rent vs 51% citywide. Average rent: $947 vs $2,028.

What is the average rent in Staples?

Average gross rent in Staples is $947/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 20% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Staples residents are renters?

22% of Staples households are renter-occupied (vs 8% in Bayport). The neighborhood has 7,371 residents.

Is Staples a high social-vulnerability area?

Staples sits in the 26th 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.

Which tracts in Staples have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Staples is census tract 27163070703 (score 2.5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.2 to 2.5, a spread of 1.3 points.

How safe is Staples for landlords?

Staples carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.1/10). 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 Bayport as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Staples?

Staples has 7,249 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9.3%), Hispanic / Latino (8.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Staples

1.9 Hills of Spring Creek 2 tracts · pop 3,609 2 Lily Lake 2 tracts · pop 7,100

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