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Census Tract · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally

New Hope Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 27053021502 · Hennepin County, MN · pop 4,145

27053021502 is a census tract in New Hope, MN. It scores 7.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,145 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10.

Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 29% Owners 36%
Tract context
Occupied units1,556
Renter share64.8%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate18.0%
Median income$56,200

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In New Hope
Very High
Within county
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#63 of 329 tracts In Hennepin County
High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#96 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
Very High
National
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#11,153 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across New Hope and the region

Centroid at 45.0520, -93.3875 · click any tract to drill in

Why New Hope scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from New Hope
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
18.0% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,216 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from New Hope
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from New Hope
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from New Hope
6.7

How New Hope compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
New Hope risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.3This tracttract 0215025.9New Hopeparent city5.1Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

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)

  • 241Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 4.86%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.4%Peak (2010)
  • 39Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 27053021502
Filings dropped 15% over the past 5 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 307Total filings 2020-21
  • 4.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.20×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in New Hope

The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. It sits 2.2 points above the Hennepin County average of 5.1.

55% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Hennepin County average of 43.1%. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.2/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.6/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 241 filings here across 5 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2010, when 6.4% of renter households were served. Average gross rent is $1,216, 9% below the New Hope average.

In a typical year about 4.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 87th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 9.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the MN average is 4.5, so this tract runs 2.8 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 27053021502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27053021502?

Census tract 27053021502 in New Hope scores 7.3/10 (Elevated 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 27053021502?

Median gross rent is $1,216/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 27053021502?

18.0% of residents in tract 27053021502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,145.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 27053021502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 99th, minority 75th, housing 97th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27053021502?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 241 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 27053021502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.86% of renter households, peaking at 6.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 27053021502 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.20× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Minneapolis eviction risk-Saint Paul, MN), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 27053021502 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.8% 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. 12.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 27053021502 compare to New Hope overall?

Tract 27053021502 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of New Hope at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from New Hope eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in New Hope

Top eight tracts in New Hope ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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