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Census Tract · Ranked #6,298 of 84,120 nationally

Aurora Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 08001007801 · Adams County, CO · pop 3,889

Census tract 08001007801 is in Aurora, Colorado. It has a population of 3,889 and an eviction-risk score of 6.8/10 (Elevated tier). 64% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 31% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,278/month against a median household income of $44,286 — roughly 35% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
6.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 55% Stable renters 31% Owners 14%
Tract context
Occupied units1,332
Renter share86.3%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate29.4%
Median income$44,286

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
99 th percentile
Rank — 99th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 90 tracts In Aurora
Very High
Within county
90 th percentile
Rank — 90th percentileBottomTop
#12 of 107 tracts In Adams County
High
Within state
93 th percentile
Rank — 93th percentileBottomTop
#96 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Very High
National
93 th percentile
Rank — 93th percentileBottomTop
#6,298 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Aurora and the region

Centroid at 39.7420, -104.8752 · click any tract to drill in

Why Aurora scores 6.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Aurora
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
29.4% poverty · this tract
7.3
Supply constraint
$1,278 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Aurora
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Aurora
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Aurora
5.0

How Aurora compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Aurora risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.86.8This tracttract 007801Aurora: 5.95.9Auroraparent cityCounty: 6.36.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.85.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 100

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D — Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org) — 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 691Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 11.93%Avg annual filing rate
  • 19.7%Peak (2006)
  • 87Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 080010078012001: 193 filings (16.51/100 renter HHs)2004: 127 filings (10.87/100 renter HHs)2006: 222 filings (19.74/100 renter HHs)2016: 62 filings (5.22/100 renter HHs)2017: 87 filings (7.32/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 55% over the past 5 months.
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Frequently asked

About tract 08001007801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08001007801?

Census tract 08001007801 in Aurora scores 6.8/10 (Elevated 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 08001007801?

Median gross rent is $1,278/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08001007801?

29.4% of residents in tract 08001007801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,889.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08001007801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 100th, household 96th, minority 85th, housing 97th.

Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08001007801?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 691 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 08001007801 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 11.93% of renter households, peaking at 19.7% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q6

How does tract 08001007801 compare to Aurora overall?

Tract 08001007801 scores 6.8/10 — higher than the parent city of Aurora at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Aurora eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Q7

Was tract 08001007801 historically redlined?

Yes — this tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 39% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Aurora

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

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