Neighborhood · Aurora, CO

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated

6 census tracts · pop 20,449 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10 · range 5.3–6.6

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Aurora with 6 census tracts and a population of 20,449 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,033/month sits 11% higher than the Aurora citywide median ($1,835).

Risk score

6.2

Elevated

6 tracts · population-weighted

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights vs Aurora How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

51.7% +48%

Aurora: 35.0%

Average gross rent

$2,033 +11%

Aurora: $1,835

Average HH income

$93,243 +11%

Aurora: $84,320

Poverty rate

9.6% -15%

Aurora: 11.3%

Renter share

24.4% -35%

Aurora: 37.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 6 tracts span score 5.3–6.6

Why Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights scores 6.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Rent control risk

52% of income on rent · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Tenant organizing strength

24% renter households · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Economic stress

9.6% below poverty line · Range 1.2–3.3 across tracts

2.4

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.5–6.8 across tracts

4.5

Risk score comparison

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square — click to drill in.

Score distribution

0246810

Spread of 1.3 points from 5.3 to 6.6. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

6.6 6.5 6.5 6.4 6.2 5.3

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

6 tracts in Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
08005082500	6.6	2,402	72%	$2,523
08005084200	6.5	4,067	53%	$1,899
08005084100	6.5	4,014	62%	$2,109
08005084000	6.4	2,617	68%	$2,280
08005084500	6.2	2,643	59%	$1,822
08005083300	5.3	4,706	18%	$1,814

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 41

Pop-weighted across 6 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 43%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 53%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 59%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 29%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights

Aggregated across 6 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

1,394Total filings (sum)
9.02%Avg annual filing rate
25.6%Peak year (2017)
9.09%Latest filed (2017)

Frequently asked

About Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights

What is the eviction-risk score for Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights?

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 6 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.

How does Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights compare to Aurora overall?

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights scores 0.3 points higher than Aurora overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Median rent: $2,033 vs $1,835.

What is the average rent in Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights?

Median gross rent in Aurora eviction risk Knolls-Hutchison Heights is $2,033/month (pop-weighted across 6 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights residents are renters?

24% of Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Aurora). The neighborhood has 20,449 residents.

Is Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights sits in the 41th 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.

Which tracts in Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights is census tract 08005082500 (score 6.6/10). Across the 6 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.3 to 6.6 — a spread of 1.3 points.

How safe is Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights for landlords?

Aurora eviction risk Knolls-Hutchison Heights carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). Pop-weighted across 6 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Aurora as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights?

Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights has 19,995 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.8%), Hispanic / Latino (25.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights

6.4 Seven Hills 3 tracts · pop 14,268 6.4 Aurora Highlands 3 tracts · pop 14,672 6.4 Chaddsford 6 tracts · pop 24,556 6.5 Rocky Ridge 2 tracts · pop 11,602 6.2 East Quincy Highlands 3 tracts · pop 18,314 6.3 Willow Park 3 tracts · pop 10,567

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Aurora

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights.

6.2 Side Creek 1 tracts · pop 5,072 6.2 East Quincy Highlands 3 tracts · pop 18,314 6.4 Gateway Park 1 tracts · pop 6,087 6.4 Hill 1 tracts · pop 8,420 6.4 Sterling Hills 1 tracts · pop 7,000 6.4 Aurora Hills 7 tracts · pop 33,874

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