Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #81,634 of 84,120 nationally
Clive Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 19153011203 · Polk County, IA · pop 3,768
Clive is where census tract 19153011203 sits, home to 3,768 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.5/10. That is riskier than about 57% of US census tracts.
57% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 57% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,360 a month while the average household earns $170,863 a year, roughly 10% of income at the averages. Renters make up 8% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units1,423
Renter share7.7%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate0.2%
Median income$170,863
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
5
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
2
th percentile
Very Low
National
3
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Clive and the region
Centroid at 41.6084, -93.7967 · click any tract to drill in
Why Clive scores 1.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Clive
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Iowa legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
0.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,360 rent vs county FMR
6.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clive
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clive
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clive
3.4
How Clive compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 6
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 9%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 29%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)
- 8Total filings over 3 yrs
- 2.40%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.5%Peak (2011)
- 2Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
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.
- 4.3%Housing insecurity
- 3.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 4.8%Food insecurity
- 3.4%SNAP enrollment
- 3.3%Transit barriers
- 3.2%No health insurance
- 11.5%Frequent mental distress
- 21.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Clive
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 6.2/10. 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 Clive eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Polk County average of 5.0 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 4.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 8 eviction filings here over 3 tracked years, with about 2.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.5% of renter households in 2011.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 19153011203
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 19153011203?
Census tract 19153011203 in Clive scores 1.2/10 (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 19153011203?
Median gross rent is $1,360/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 19153011203?
0.2% of residents in tract 19153011203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,768.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 19153011203?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 9th, minority 14th, housing 29th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 19153011203?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 8 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 19153011203 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.40% of renter households, peaking at 4.5% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 19153011203 struggle to pay rent?
About 4.3% 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. 3.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 19153011203 compare to Clive overall?
Tract 19153011203 scores 1.2/10, lower than the parent city of Clive at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clive eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Clive
Top eight tracts in Clive ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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