Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Westwynd Eviction Risk: Lower , West Fargo
Tract 38017010201 · Cass County, ND · pop 4,973 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 38017010201 in the Westwynd area of West Fargo, ND reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,973 residents. 30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units2,059
Renter share25.7%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate7.3%
Median income$86,534
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Within county
16
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
36
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across West Fargo and the region
Centroid at 46.8730, -96.9282 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westwynd scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from West Fargo
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
North Dakota legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
7.3% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$807 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from West Fargo
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from West Fargo
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from West Fargo
3.8
How Westwynd compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 2%Household composition
- 17%Racial/ethnic minority
- 46%Housing & transportation
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.
- 7.7%Housing insecurity
- 5.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.1%Food insecurity
- 5.1%SNAP enrollment
- 5.3%Transit barriers
- 5.4%No health insurance
- 13.8%Frequent mental distress
- 22.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Westwynd
The clearest offset is state political climate at 1.5/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.7/10. Average gross rent is $807, 27% below the West Fargo average.
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.8/10. SNAP participation runs 5.1% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.1% against 17.8% nationally.
Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.7/10. Against average income of $86,534, annual rent is just 11%.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 34% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.
It tracks the Cass County average of 3.5 closely. 26% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 38017010201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 38017010201?
Census tract 38017010201 in the Westwynd neighborhood 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 38017010201?
Median gross rent is $807/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 38017010201?
7.3% of residents in tract 38017010201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,973.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 38017010201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 2th, minority 17th, housing 46th.
Q5
Is tract 38017010201 considered part of Westwynd?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 38017010201 fall within Westwynd (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 38017010201 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.7% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 38017010201 compare to West Fargo overall?
Tract 38017010201 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of West Fargo at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from West Fargo eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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