Wellington Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Cedar Rapids
Tract 19113001800 · Linn County, IA · pop 3,179 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Eviction risk in the Wellington Heights area of Cedar Rapids centers on tract 19113001800, which scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 3,179 residents. It lands near the 32nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
52% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $739 a month while the average household earns $48,463 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Cedar Rapids and the region
Centroid at 41.9973, -91.6444 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wellington Heights scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Wellington Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 59
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 51%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 39%Racial/ethnic minority
- 90%Housing & transportation
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)
- 486Total filings over 7 yrs
- 10.57%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.4%Peak (2014)
- 69Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Wellington Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 12.0%Housing insecurity
- 8.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.8%Food insecurity
- 13.8%SNAP enrollment
- 8.5%Transit barriers
- 7.4%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 30.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Wellington Heights
What moves this score most is economic stress at 2.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cedar Rapids eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Linn County average of 4.7 and above the Iowa statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 12.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 59th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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Highest-risk tracts in Cedar Rapids
Top eight tracts in Cedar Rapids ranked by composite eviction-risk score.