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Neighborhood · Prescott, AZ

Juniper Heights Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,441 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3.8–3.8

Juniper Heights maps to a single census tract in Prescott, AZ, population 2,441. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.8/10, in the Lower tier. Rent consumes at least 30% of income for 29% of renter households.

Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.6/10. On the softer side is economic stress, at 2.6/10. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 5.3% of adults, against 14.2% nationally.

Severe burden reaches 11%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. SNAP participation is 4.8% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.7/10.

Average gross rent is $1,238, 11% below the Prescott average of $1,395. Among the 7 mapped neighborhoods of Prescott, it ranks #6 by risk, the lower third. The closest comparables inside the same city are Yavapai Hills and Forbing Park.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $68,438. 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 3.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Juniper Heights vs Prescott How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
29.4% -7%
Prescott: 31.6%
Average gross rent
$1,238 -11%
Prescott: $1,395
Average HH income
$68,438 -1%
Prescott: $69,151
Poverty rate
10.3% -11%
Prescott: 11.6%
Renter share
40.8% +28%
Prescott: 32.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Juniper Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.8–3.8

Why Juniper Heights scores 3.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Rent control risk
29% of income on rent · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
41% renter households · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Economic stress
10.3% below poverty line · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts
2.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts
2.7
Risk score comparison

Juniper Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Juniper Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Juniper Heights: 3.83.8Juniper HeightsNeighborhoodParent city: 4.04.0Parent cityhost cityState: 3.63.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.15.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Juniper Heights

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
04025000804 3.8 2,441 29% $1,238
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 23

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 49%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 8%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Juniper Heights

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Juniper Heights

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Juniper Heights?

Juniper Heights scores 3.8/10 (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 Juniper Heights compare to Prescott overall?

Juniper Heights scores 0.2 points lower than Prescott overall (4/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,238 vs $1,395.
Q3

What is the average rent in Juniper Heights?

Average gross rent in Juniper Heights is $1,238/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Juniper Heights residents are renters?

41% of Juniper Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Prescott). The neighborhood has 2,441 residents.
Q5

Is Juniper Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Juniper Heights sits in the 23rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Juniper Heights for landlords?

Juniper Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 Prescott as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Juniper Heights?

Juniper Heights has 2,499 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.1%), Hispanic / Latino (17.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (1.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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