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Neighborhood · Ranked #44,239 of 84,120 nationally

Parkwood Knolls Eviction Risk: Moderate , Edina

Tract 27053026104 · Hennepin County, MN · pop 4,521 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

27053026104 is a census tract in the Parkwood Knolls area of Minnetonka, MN. It scores 4.3/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,521 residents. 29% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Hennepin County average of 43.1%.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 38% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units2,623
Renter share52.8%
SVI overall0.15
Poverty rate9.4%
Median income$90,014

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Parkwood Knolls
Very High
Within parent city
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#2 of 15 tracts In Edina
Very High
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#186 of 329 tracts In Hennepin County
Moderate
Within state
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#648 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Edina and the region

Centroid at 44.9029, -93.4212 · click any tract to drill in

Why Parkwood Knolls scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Edina
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.2
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
9.4% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$1,777 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Edina
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Edina
6.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Edina
4.0

How Parkwood Knolls compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Parkwood Knolls risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.3This tracttract 0261044.3Edinaparent city5.1Countyavg tract in county4.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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)

  • 104Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 2.70%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.3%Peak (2009)
  • 21Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 27053026104
Filings dropped 38% over the past 5 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 261Total filings 2020-21
  • 3.4Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 2.62×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 Parkwood Knolls. 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 Parkwood Knolls

The main counterweight is economic stress at 2.4/10. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.4/10.

SNAP participation runs 5.3% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.2% against 17.8% nationally.

Severe burden reaches 9%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.2/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 104 filings here across 5 tracked years. Against the Hennepin County average of 5.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. The worst year on record was 2009, when 6.3% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 2.7% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 47th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $1,777, close to the Minnetonka average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 27053026104

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27053026104?

Census tract 27053026104 in the Parkwood Knolls neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 27053026104?

Median gross rent is $1,777/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 27053026104?

9.4% of residents in tract 27053026104 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,521.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 27053026104?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 37th, minority 44th, housing 7th.
Q5

Is tract 27053026104 considered part of Parkwood Knolls?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 27053026104 fall within Parkwood Knolls (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27053026104?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 104 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 27053026104 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.70% of renter households, peaking at 6.3% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 27053026104 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 2.62× 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.
Q8

What share of households in tract 27053026104 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.8% 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. 4.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 27053026104 compare to Edina overall?

Tract 27053026104 scores 4.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Edina at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Edina eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Edina

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

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