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Neighborhood · Ranked #14,308 of 84,120 nationally

Amhurst Eviction Risk: Elevated , Hopkins

Tract 27053023201 · Hennepin County, MN · pop 2,225 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

27053023201 is a census tract in the Amhurst area of Hopkins, MN. It scores 6.7/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,225. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 28% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,026
Renter share55.1%
SVI overall0.36
Poverty rate9.0%
Median income$64,633

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Amhurst
Very Low
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 5 tracts In Hopkins
Moderate
Within county
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#82 of 329 tracts In Hennepin County
High
Within state
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#136 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Hopkins and the region

Centroid at 44.9378, -93.4124 · click any tract to drill in

Why Amhurst scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hopkins
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
9.0% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,667 rent vs county FMR
4.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hopkins
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hopkins
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hopkins
5.6

How Amhurst compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Amhurst risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.7This tracttract 0232016.0Hopkinsparent city5.1Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 36

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 264Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 3.52×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

Within Amhurst. 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 Amhurst

The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against the Hennepin County average of 5.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.3/10.

Cost burden runs 50% here against 43.1% across Hennepin County. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.4/10.

SNAP participation runs 7.4% against 15.2% nationally. At $1,667 a month, rents run 14% over what the rest of Hopkins commands.

Nationally it ranks #14,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the MN average is 4.5, so this tract runs 2.2 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 27053023201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27053023201?

Census tract 27053023201 in the Amhurst neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (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 27053023201?

Median gross rent is $1,667/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 27053023201?

9.0% of residents in tract 27053023201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,225.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 27053023201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 36th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 40th, minority 50th, housing 67th.
Q5

Is tract 27053023201 considered part of Amhurst?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 27053023201 fall within Amhurst (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 27053023201 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 3.52× 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 27053023201 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.8% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 27053023201 compare to Hopkins overall?

Tract 27053023201 scores 6.7/10, higher than the parent city of Hopkins at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hopkins; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hopkins

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

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