Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Vadnais Heights Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 27123040603 · Ramsey County, MN · pop 5,861
With a score of 3/10, tract 27123040603 in Vadnais Heights, MN reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,861. 24% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Ramsey County average of 47.3%.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units2,276
Renter share4.9%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$114,212
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
8
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Vadnais Heights and the region
Centroid at 45.0717, -93.0817 · click any tract to drill in
Why Vadnais Heights scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Vadnais Heights
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,462 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Vadnais Heights
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Vadnais Heights
4.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Vadnais Heights
5.5
How Vadnais Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 9
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 37%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%Housing & transportation
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)
- 30Total filings over 7 yrs
- 4.30%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.7%Peak (2011)
- 2Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 7 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 16Total filings 2020-21
- 0.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.82×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below 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.
- 6.0%Housing insecurity
- 3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.1%Food insecurity
- 4.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 4.3%No health insurance
- 13.3%Frequent mental distress
- 23.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Vadnais Heights
Against the Ramsey County average of 5.6, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.6 points. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.6/10.
Food insecurity runs 7.1% against 17.8% nationally. Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10.
Court records carry 30 eviction filings across 7 observed years. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.3% against 11.3% nationally. The worst year on record was 2011, when 5.7% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 4.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 5% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $114,212, annual rent is just 15%.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 27123040603
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27123040603?
Census tract 27123040603 in Vadnais Heights scores 3/10 (Lower 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 27123040603?
Median gross rent is $1,462/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 27123040603?
1.5% of residents in tract 27123040603 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,861.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 27123040603?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 37th, minority 35th, housing 6th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27123040603?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 30 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 27123040603 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.30% of renter households, peaking at 5.7% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 27123040603 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.82× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Minneapolis eviction risk-Saint Paul, MN), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 27123040603 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.0% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 27123040603 compare to Vadnais Heights overall?
Tract 27123040603 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Vadnais Heights at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Vadnais Heights; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Vadnais Heights
Top eight tracts in Vadnais Heights ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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