Cedar Rapids Eviction Risk: Moderate

Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

The poverty rate is 22%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Average gross rent is $781, 19% below the Cedar Rapids average. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10.

Against the Linn County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points. Nationally it ranks #39,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the IA average is 3.7, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter. 41% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $40,706.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.