Neighborhood · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally
Sherwood Park Neighborhood Eviction Risk: Lower , Maplewood
Tract 27123042401 ·
Ramsey County, MN · pop 6,308 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
How risky is the Sherwood Park Neighborhood area of Maplewood for landlords? Census tract 27123042401 scores 5.8/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #26,888 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 65% of renter households, a severe level, and 18% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,404 a month while the average household earns $72,288 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 48% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%Stable renters 17%Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units2,373
Renter share48.4%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$72,288
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75th percentile
#2 of 5 tracts In Sherwood Park Neighborhood
High
Within parent city
63th percentile
#4 of 9 tracts In Maplewood
Elevated
Within county
32th percentile
#98 of 143 tracts In Ramsey County
Low
Within state
54th percentile
#695 of 1,502 tracts In Minnesota
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Maplewood and the region
Centroid at 45.0271, -93.0217 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sherwood Park Neighborhood scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Maplewood
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Minnesota legislature & governorship
4.3
Economic stress
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,404 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Maplewood
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Maplewood
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Maplewood
6.1
How Sherwood Park Neighborhood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
43%Socioeconomic
80%Household composition
69%Racial/ethnic minority
88%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)
78Total filings over 7 yrs
1.00%Avg annual filing rate
1.6%Peak (2009)
9Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year2009 to 2015
Filings dropped 36% over the past 7 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
121Total filings 2020-21
1.6Avg monthly (observed)
1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
1.63×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
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 Sherwood Park Neighborhood. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.5%Housing insecurity
5.9%Utility-shutoff threat
14.7%Food insecurity
9.1%SNAP enrollment
8.2%Transit barriers
8.7%No health insurance
15.6%Frequent mental distress
31.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sherwood Park Neighborhood
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Maplewood eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Ramsey County average of 6.0 and above the Minnesota statewide average of 5.0. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.63x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, above pre-pandemic levels.
The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 73rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 27123042401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 27123042401?
Census tract 27123042401 in the Sherwood Park Neighborhood neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (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 27123042401?
Median gross rent is $1,404/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 27123042401?
9.2% of residents in tract 27123042401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,308.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 27123042401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 80th, minority 69th, housing 88th.
Q5
Is tract 27123042401 considered part of Sherwood Park Neighborhood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 27123042401 fall within Sherwood Park Neighborhood (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 27123042401?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 78 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 27123042401 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.00% of renter households, peaking at 1.6% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 27123042401 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.63× 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 27123042401 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.5% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 27123042401 compare to Maplewood overall?
Tract 27123042401 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Maplewood at 4.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Maplewood eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Maplewood
Top eight tracts in Maplewood ranked by composite eviction-risk score.