Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Brighton Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 08001008552 · Adams County, CO · pop 4,380 · 63% of tract blocks fall in Brighton

Tract 08001008552 sits in Brighton eviction risk, CO, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.9/10. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.9/10.

Risk score

4.9

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 22% Owners 53%

Tract context

Occupied units1,903

Renter share46.8%

SVI overall0.50

Poverty rate12.3%

Median income$90,625

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Brighton and the region

Centroid at 39.9468, -104.8134 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brighton scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Brighton

8.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.8

State political climate

Colorado legislature & governorship

4.7

Economic stress

12.3% poverty · this tract

3.1

Supply constraint

$1,787 rent vs county FMR

3.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Brighton

7.2

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.2

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Brighton

6.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Brighton

6.0

How Brighton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 50

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

64%Socioeconomic
22%Household composition
59%Racial/ethnic minority
43%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Brighton

On the high side, local political climate reads 8.3/10. The severe-burden share is 15%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.2/10.

Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for roughly one in two of renters.

It tracks the Adams County average of 4.5 closely. Average gross rent is $1,787, close to the Brighton average.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $90,625. 47% 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 08001008552

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08001008552?

Census tract 08001008552 in Brighton scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 08001008552?

Median gross rent is $1,787/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 08001008552?

12.3% of residents in tract 08001008552 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,380.

How socially vulnerable is tract 08001008552?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 22th, minority 59th, housing 43th.

How does tract 08001008552 compare to Brighton overall?

Tract 08001008552 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Brighton at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brighton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Brighton

Top eight tracts in Brighton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.