1 census tracts · pop 2,172 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 8.3/10
· range 8.3–8.3
Boulder Junction is a one-tract neighborhood of Boulder, CO and houses 2,172 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 8.3/10, in the High tier. Severe burden reaches 31%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
What pushes the score up most is eviction-process difficulty at 8.5/10. Against a Boulder baseline of 44.1%, 53% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 8.5/10.
This is a renter market: 67% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Sitting well above the midpoint is rent-regulation exposure at 8/10. The poverty rate is 18%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
At $2,226 a month, rents sit 10% over what the rest of Boulder commands. That places it #6 of 13 neighborhoods in Boulder.
For a like-for-like read, Keewaydin and The Hill score within a fraction of it. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $93,725.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 8.3/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
8.3
High
1 tracts · population-weighted
Boulder Junction vs BoulderHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority27%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport78%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Boulder Junction
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Boulder Junction?
Boulder Junction scores 8.3/10 (High 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 Boulder Junction compare to Boulder overall?
Boulder Junction scores 0.9 points higher than Boulder overall (7.4/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 44% citywide. Average rent: $2,226 vs $2,018.
Q3
What is the average rent in Boulder Junction?
Average gross rent in Boulder eviction risk Junction is $2,226/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Boulder Junction residents are renters?
67% of Boulder Junction households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Boulder). The neighborhood has 2,172 residents.
Q5
Is Boulder Junction a high social-vulnerability area?
Boulder Junction sits in the 33rd 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.
Q6
How safe is Boulder Junction for landlords?
Boulder eviction risk Junction carries a high-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (8.3/10). 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 Boulder as a whole (7.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Boulder Junction?
Boulder Junction has 2,186 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Hispanic / Latino (9.4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (9.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.