Neighborhood · Lincoln, NE

Airspace Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,843 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Airspace is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Lincoln with 1 census tract and a population of 2,843 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $720/month sits 34% lower than the Lincoln citywide average ($1,086).

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Airspace vs Lincoln How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

36.1% +25%

Lincoln: 28.9%

Average gross rent

$720 -34%

Lincoln: $1,086

Average HH income

$34,078 -51%

Lincoln: $69,991

Poverty rate

31.0% +145%

Lincoln: 12.6%

Renter share

96.4% +119%

Lincoln: 43.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Airspace and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.8–5.8

Why Airspace scores 5.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Rent control risk

36% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Tenant organizing strength

96% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Economic stress

31.0% below poverty line · Range 7.7–7.7 across tracts

7.7

Supply constraint

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

1.4

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Airspace

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
31109002002	5.8	2,843	36%	$720

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 91

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

Socioeconomic status 86%ile

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

Household characteristics 78%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 60%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 93%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Airspace

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

1,250Total filings (sum)
6.02%Avg annual filing rate
7.7%Peak year (2014)
4.94%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Airspace

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

18.0%Housing insecurity
13.0%Utility shutoff threat
25.1%Food insecurity
21.5%SNAP enrollment
16.0%No health insurance
32.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Airspace

What is the eviction-risk score for Airspace?

Airspace scores 5.8/10 (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.

How does Airspace compare to Lincoln overall?

Airspace scores 2.7 points higher than Lincoln overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $720 vs $1,086.

What is the average rent in Airspace?

Average gross rent in Airspace is $720/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Airspace residents are renters?

96% of Airspace households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Lincoln). The neighborhood has 2,843 residents.

Is Airspace a high social-vulnerability area?

Airspace sits in the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Airspace for landlords?

Airspace carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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 Lincoln as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Airspace?

Airspace has 2,820 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (57.6%), Hispanic / Latino (25.1%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Airspace

5.8 North Lincoln 2 tracts · pop 8,316 4.4 Central Park South 2 tracts · pop 5,180 2.4 Country Place 2 tracts · pop 8,079

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Lincoln

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Airspace.

5.8 North Lincoln 2 tracts · pop 8,316 5.8 Telegraph District 1 tracts · pop 2,336 5.7 Hillsdale 1 tracts · pop 4,618 5.7 Downtown 1 tracts · pop 1,971 5.6 Kimco Industrial Park 1 tracts · pop 5,891 5.4 H.J.B. Industrial Park 1 tracts · pop 3,836

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