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Neighborhood · Boulder, CO

Washington Village Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 11,872 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10 · range 3.9–5.4

Washington Village is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Boulder with 3 census tracts and a population of 11,872 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,046/month sits 1% higher than the Boulder citywide average ($2,018).

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Washington Village vs Boulder How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
40.7% -8%
Boulder: 44.1%
Average gross rent
$2,046 +1%
Boulder: $2,018
Average HH income
$153,651 +80%
Boulder: $85,364
Poverty rate
12.3% -44%
Boulder: 21.8%
Renter share
29.0% -45%
Boulder: 52.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Washington Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 3.9–5.4

Why Washington Village scores 4.5

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 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 9.5–9.5 across tracts
9.5
Rent control risk
41% of income on rent · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
29% renter households · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Economic stress
12.3% below poverty line · Range 1.9–4.9 across tracts
3.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.2–6.0 across tracts
4.9
Risk score comparison

Washington Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Washington Village score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Washington Village: 4.54.5Washington VillageNeighborhoodParent city: 5.85.8Parent cityhost cityState: 4.84.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Washington Village?

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

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.5 points from 3.9 to 5.4. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Washington Village

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
08013012107 5.4 4,542 38% $1,889
08013012106 4.1 2,584 44% $1,915
08013012101 3.9 4,746 42% $2,267
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 37

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 33%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 34%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 29%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 55%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Washington Village

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 2Total filings (sum)
  • 0.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 0.3%Peak year (2002)
  • 0.31%Latest filed (2002)
Frequently asked

About Washington Village

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Washington Village?

Washington Village scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Washington Village compare to Boulder overall?

Washington Village scores 1.3 points lower than Boulder overall (5.8/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 44% citywide. Average rent: $2,046 vs $2,018.
Q3

What is the average rent in Washington Village?

Average gross rent in Washington eviction laws Village is $2,046/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Washington Village residents are renters?

29% of Washington Village households are renter-occupied (vs 53% in Boulder). The neighborhood has 11,872 residents.
Q5

Is Washington Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Washington Village sits in the 37th 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

Which tracts in Washington Village have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Washington Village is census tract 08013012107 (score 5.4/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.9 to 5.4, a spread of 1.5 points.
Q7

How safe is Washington Village for landlords?

Washington eviction laws Village carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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 (5.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Washington Village?

Washington Village has 11,939 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81.2%), Hispanic / Latino (12.9%), Other / Multiracial (3.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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