The Lakes Eviction Risk: Lower , Blaine

Against Anoka County at 43.4%, 58% of renters here are cost-burdened. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. It sits 1.2 points below the Anoka County average of 4.2.

SNAP participation runs 4.8% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.0% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 15 filings here across 4 tracked years.

Filings peaked in 2012 at 3.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.5% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 14% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

Social vulnerability reads 2.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $148,065, annual rent is just 15%. Statewide the MN average is 4.5, so this tract runs 1.5 points cooler.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Average gross rent is $1,801, close to the Blaine average.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.