Within parent city
83
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Clinton Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 19045000300 · Clinton County, IA · pop 4,466
Census tract 19045000300 covers part of Clinton, IA, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,466. The severe-burden share is 20%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 29%
Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,850
Renter share48.3%
SVI overall0.57
Poverty rate26.6%
Median income$55,722
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
91
th percentile
Very High
Within state
99
th percentile
Very High
National
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Clinton and the region
Centroid at 41.8366, -90.2061 · click any tract to drill in
Why Clinton scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Clinton
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Iowa legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
26.6% poverty · this tract
6.7
Supply constraint
$731 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clinton
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clinton
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clinton
7.2
How Clinton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 57
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 81%Socioeconomic
- 48%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 28%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 113Total filings over 4 yrs
- 3.86%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.8%Peak (2014)
- 32Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
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.
- 16.3%Housing insecurity
- 12.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.0%Food insecurity
- 24.3%SNAP enrollment
- 12.3%Transit barriers
- 11.9%No health insurance
- 20.9%Frequent mental distress
- 37.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Clinton
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 2/10. The poverty rate is 27%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Against the Clinton County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10. SNAP participation runs 24.3% against 15.2% nationally.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.7/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 113 filings here across 4 tracked years.
Filings peaked in 2014 at 4.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.9% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 6.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Rent consumes only 16% of average household income of $55,722, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the IA average is 3.7, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 19045000300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 19045000300?
Census tract 19045000300 in Clinton scores 5.4/10 (Moderate 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 19045000300?
Median gross rent is $731/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 19045000300?
26.6% of residents in tract 19045000300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,466.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 19045000300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 57th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 81th, household 48th, minority 35th, housing 28th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 19045000300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 113 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 19045000300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.86% of renter households, peaking at 4.8% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 19045000300 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.3% 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. 12.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 19045000300 compare to Clinton overall?
Tract 19045000300 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Clinton at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clinton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Clinton
Top eight tracts in Clinton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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