Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally
Fairways Eviction Risk: Lower , Mason City
Tract 19033950201 ·
Cerro Gordo County, IA · pop 2,826 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
19033950201 is a census tract in the Fairways area of Mason City, IA. It scores 3.1/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,826 residents. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%Stable renters 30%Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units1,422
Renter share35.7%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate4.1%
Median income$58,788
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Fairways
Moderate
Within parent city
17th percentile
#6 of 7 tracts In Mason City
Very Low
Within county
36th percentile
#8 of 12 tracts In Cerro Gordo County
Low
Within state
38th percentile
#557 of 896 tracts In Iowa
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mason City and the region
Centroid at 43.1194, -93.2510 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fairways scores 3.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Mason City
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.7
State political climate
Iowa legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
4.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$839 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mason City
1.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mason City
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mason City
3.0
How Fairways compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 32
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
23%Socioeconomic
36%Household composition
30%Racial/ethnic minority
56%Housing & transportation
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.
8.0%Housing insecurity
5.3%Utility-shutoff threat
10.3%Food insecurity
8.2%SNAP enrollment
5.8%Transit barriers
7.3%No health insurance
14.8%Frequent mental distress
30.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fairways
Cost burden runs 16% here against 26.4% across Cerro Gordo County. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.6/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.2/10.
Food insecurity runs 10.3% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 8.2% against 15.2% nationally.
That is riskier than roughly 22% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.9/10. Rent consumes only 17% of average household income of $58,788, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Cerro Gordo County average of 3.5 closely.
Average gross rent is $839, close to the Mason City average. 36% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 19033950201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 19033950201?
Census tract 19033950201 in the Fairways neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 19033950201?
Median gross rent is $839/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 16% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 19033950201?
4.1% of residents in tract 19033950201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,826.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 19033950201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 23th, household 36th, minority 30th, housing 56th.
Q5
Is tract 19033950201 considered part of Fairways?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 19033950201 fall within Fairways (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 19033950201 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.0% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 19033950201 compare to Mason City overall?
Tract 19033950201 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Mason City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mason City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Mason City
Top eight tracts in Mason City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.