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Census Tract · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally

Littleton Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 08005005620 · Arapahoe County, CO · pop 2,532

08005005620 is a census tract in Littleton, CO. It scores 6.4/10 for landlords. Population here is 2,532. Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 18% Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,618
Renter share48.3%
SVI overall0.29
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$74,492

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 13 tracts In Littleton
Elevated
Within county
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#18 of 161 tracts In Arapahoe County
High
Within state
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#222 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
High
National
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#16,032 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Littleton and the region

Centroid at 39.6192, -105.0225 · click any tract to drill in

Why Littleton scores 6.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Littleton
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,901 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Littleton
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Littleton
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Littleton
5.5

How Littleton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Littleton risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.4This tracttract 0056205.8Littletonparent city4.7Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 29

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

Eviction filings

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.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 360Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 8.39%Avg annual filing rate
  • 13.9%Peak (2010)
  • 82Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 08005005620
Filings dropped 33% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Littleton

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.9/10. 62% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Arapahoe County average of 50.1%.

Running hot, local political climate reads 8.3/10. It sits 1.7 points above the Arapahoe County average of 4.7. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.9/10.

Court records carry 360 eviction filings across 5 observed years. Filings peaked in 2010 at 13.9% of renter households.

In a typical year about 8.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #16,032 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 3.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 08005005620

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08005005620?

Census tract 08005005620 in Littleton scores 6.4/10 (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 08005005620?

Median gross rent is $1,901/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08005005620?

9.1% of residents in tract 08005005620 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,532.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08005005620?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 29th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 17th, minority 46th, housing 20th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08005005620?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 360 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 08005005620 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.39% of renter households, peaking at 13.9% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 08005005620 compare to Littleton overall?

Tract 08005005620 scores 6.4/10, higher than the parent city of Littleton at 5.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Littleton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Littleton

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

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