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Neighborhood · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

Branch Eviction Risk: Moderate , North Branch

Tract 27025110302 · Chisago County, MN · pop 6,717 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

27025110302 is a census tract in the Branch area of North Branch, MN. It scores 5/10 for landlords. 36% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 8% Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units2,596
Renter share18.6%
SVI overall0.40
Poverty rate9.8%
Median income$77,256

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Branch
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In North Branch
Very High
Within county
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 13 tracts In Chisago County
Very High
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#457 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across North Branch and the region

Centroid at 45.4903, -92.9629 · click any tract to drill in

Why Branch scores 5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from North Branch
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
9.8% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,521 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Branch
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Branch
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Branch
5.6

How Branch compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Branch risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.0This tracttract 1103024.0North Branchparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 40

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 34Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 4.78%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.5%Peak (2010)
  • 11Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Branch

Against Chisago County at 48.3%, 57% of renters here are cost-burdened. The main counterweight is economic stress at 2.4/10. It sits 1.2 points above the Chisago County average of 3.8.

Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.3/10. At $1,521 a month, rents run 16% over what the rest of North Branch commands.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 34 filings here across 2 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2010 at 6.5% of renter households.

In a typical year about 4.8% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 61st 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. Social vulnerability reads 4.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $77,256.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 27025110302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27025110302?

Census tract 27025110302 in the Branch neighborhood scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 27025110302?

Median gross rent is $1,521/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 27025110302?

9.8% of residents in tract 27025110302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,717.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 27025110302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 43th, minority 12th, housing 65th.
Q5

Is tract 27025110302 considered part of Branch?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 27025110302 fall within Branch (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27025110302?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 34 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 27025110302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.78% of renter households, peaking at 6.5% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 27025110302 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.3% 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 27025110302 compare to North Branch overall?

Tract 27025110302 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of North Branch at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Branch; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in North Branch

Top eight tracts in North Branch ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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