Kingston Village Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cedar Rapids

27% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Cost burden runs roughly one in two here against 41.7% across Linn County. On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.5/10.

The poverty rate is 18%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 235 filings here across 7 tracked years. Against the Linn County average of 3.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.9 points.

The worst year on record was 2015, when 9.2% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 7.1% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 53rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 19% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.6/10, 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. Average gross rent is $964, close to the Cedar Rapids average.

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