1 census tracts · pop 8,389 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.8/10
· range 1.8–1.8
East Hills Fork Rural is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in La Center with 1 census tract and a population of 8,389 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 36% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 34% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,762/month sits 6% lower than the La Center citywide average ($1,876).
Risk score
1.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
East Hills Fork Rural vs La CenterHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority19%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in East Hills Fork Rural
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
40Total filings (sum)
1.59%Avg annual filing rate
4.1%Peak year (2004)
1.32%Latest filed (2018)
Frequently asked
About East Hills Fork Rural
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for East Hills Fork Rural?
East Hills Fork Rural scores 1.8/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does East Hills Fork Rural compare to La Center overall?
East Hills Fork Rural scores 4.9 points lower than La Center overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 36% of income on rent vs 51% citywide. Average rent: $1,762 vs $1,876.
Q3
What is the average rent in East Hills Fork Rural?
Average gross rent in East Hills Fork Rural is $1,762/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of East Hills Fork Rural residents are renters?
12% of East Hills Fork Rural households are renter-occupied (vs 25% in La Center). The neighborhood has 8,389 residents.
Q5
Is East Hills Fork Rural a high social-vulnerability area?
East Hills Fork Rural sits in the 43rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is East Hills Fork Rural for landlords?
East Hills Fork Rural carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.8/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to La Center as a whole (6.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of East Hills Fork Rural?
East Hills Fork Rural has 8,449 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (87.6%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (6.2%), Hispanic / Latino (3.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
