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Eviction Risk in Norwood Park , Lincoln

1 census tracts · pop 3,365 · pop-weighted composite 3.9/10 · range 3.9–3.9

Norwood Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Lincoln with 1 census tract and a population of 3,365 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 33% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $680/month sits 37% lower than the Lincoln citywide median ($1,086).

Eviction Risk
3.9
Lower tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
33%
19% severely burdened
Median rent
$680
Median household income
$56,111
11.8% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Norwood Park vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Norwood Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Norwood Park: 3.93.9Norwood ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 3.43.4Parent cityhost cityState: 3.33.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · NE
Cushman
3.9
/ 10 · Low
1 tracts · pop. 4.2K
Peer · NE
Sunset Heights
3.9
/ 10 · Low
1 tracts · pop. 5.7K
Peer · NE
Wedgewood Manor
3.9
/ 10 · Low
1 tracts · pop. 3.3K
Peer · NE
Bethany Park
3.8
/ 10 · Low
1 tracts · pop. 6.6K
Comparison

Norwood Park vs Lincoln

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
3.9 +15%
Lincoln: 3.4
Rent burden
32.7% +13%
Lincoln: 28.9%
Median gross rent
$680 -37%
Lincoln: $1,086
Median HH income
$56,111 -20%
Lincoln: $69,991
Poverty rate
11.8% -7%
Lincoln: 12.6%
Renter share
41.9% -5%
Lincoln: 43.9%
Where

Tract centroids in Norwood Park

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 3,579 residents across all tracts in Norwood Park. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 13.7% White (non-Hispanic): 78.6% Black (non-Hispanic): 3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 0.8% Other / Multiracial: 4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 13.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 78.6%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 4%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Norwood Park

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
31109000100 3.9 3,365 33% $680
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 61

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

Socioeconomic status 61%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 58%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 36%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Norwood Park

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 434Total filings (sum)
  • 4.18%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.8%Peak year (2014)
  • 4.46%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Norwood Park

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

Frequently asked

About Norwood Park

What is the eviction-risk score for Norwood Park?

Norwood Park scores 3.9/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Norwood Park compare to Lincoln overall?

Norwood Park scores 0.5 points higher than Lincoln overall (3.4/10). Rent burden: 33% vs 29% citywide. Median rent: $680 vs $1,086.

What is the median rent in Norwood Park?

Median gross rent in Norwood Park is $680/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Norwood Park residents are renters?

42% of Norwood Park households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Lincoln). The neighborhood has 3,365 residents.

Is Norwood Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Norwood Park sits in the 61th 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.

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