1 census tracts · pop 3,995 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10
· range 4.2–4.2
Park Valley Heights maps to a single census tract in Lincoln, NE and houses 3,995 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 4.2/10, Moderate tier. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10.
74% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building two streets over. Against a Lincoln baseline of 28.9%, 36% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
The severe-burden share is 14%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Court records for this tract carry 239 eviction filings.
On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 3/10. Filing activity peaked in 2013 at 2.5% of renter households.
Running cool is housing-court posture, at 3/10. The most recent observed rate, 1.4% in 2016, is well off that peak.
Among the 72 mapped neighborhoods of Lincoln, it ranks #28 by risk, the middle third. For a like-for-like read, Norwood Park and Simon's score within a fraction of it. Average gross rent runs $1,078, close to the Lincoln average.
One tract means one number: 4.2/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Park Valley Heights vs LincolnHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority39%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport68%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Park Valley Heights
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
239Total filings (sum)
2.18%Avg annual filing rate
2.5%Peak year (2013)
1.35%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Park Valley Heights
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.3%Housing insecurity
6.7%Utility shutoff threat
13.0%Food insecurity
9.2%SNAP enrollment
10.1%No health insurance
26.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Park Valley Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Park Valley Heights?
Park Valley Heights scores 4.2/10 (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.
Q2
How does Park Valley Heights compare to Lincoln overall?
Park Valley Heights scores 0.6 points higher than Lincoln overall (3.6/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,078 vs $1,086.
Q3
What is the average rent in Park Valley Heights?
Average gross rent in Park Valley eviction risk Heights is $1,078/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Park Valley Heights residents are renters?
74% of Park Valley Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Lincoln). The neighborhood has 3,995 residents.
Q5
Is Park Valley Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Park Valley Heights sits in the 59th 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.
Q6
How safe is Park Valley Heights for landlords?
Park Valley eviction risk Heights carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). 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 (3.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Park Valley Heights?
Park Valley Heights has 3,806 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (9%), Other / Multiracial (8.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.