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Neighborhood · Denver, CO

Denver Connection Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 13,694 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.2/10 · range 6.2–6.2

Denver Connection maps to a single census tract in Denver, CO, population 13,694. Scored across those inputs it reaches 6.2/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. 57% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, far above the Denver rate of 29.2%.

The dominant input is eviction-process difficulty at 8.5/10. The severe-burden share is 23%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. Running cool is economic stress, at 1.5/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 8/10. Court records for this tract carry 2,146 eviction filings. Filing activity peaked in 2016 at 19.7% of renter households.

Average gross rent is $1,973, 8% above the Denver average of $1,831. Among the 75 mapped neighborhoods of Denver, it ranks #53 by risk, the lower third. Judgments average 9.8% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order.

Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $93,363. 56% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 6.2/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Denver Connection vs Denver How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
56.5% +93%
Denver: 29.2%
Average gross rent
$1,973 +8%
Denver: $1,831
Average HH income
$93,363 +2%
Denver: $91,681
Poverty rate
5.9% -47%
Denver: 11.2%
Renter share
55.5% +8%
Denver: 51.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Denver Connection and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.2–6.2

Why Denver Connection 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 8.1–8.1 across tracts
8.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 9.0–9.0 across tracts
9.0
Rent control risk
57% of income on rent · Range 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
56% renter households · Range 8.0–8.0 across tracts
8.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Economic stress
5.9% below poverty line · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Risk score comparison

Denver Connection vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Denver Connection score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Denver Connection: 6.26.2Denver ConnectionNeighborhoodParent city: 6.86.8Parent cityhost cityState: 5.05.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.15.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Denver Connection

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
08031008388 6.2 13,694 57% $1,973
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 57

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 68%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 27%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 84%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Denver Connection

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 2,146Total filings (sum)
  • 26.87%Avg annual filing rate
  • 19.7%Peak year (2016)
  • 19.69%Latest filed (2016)
Frequently asked

About Denver Connection

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Denver Connection?

Denver Connection scores 6.2/10 (Elevated 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 Denver Connection compare to Denver overall?

Denver Connection scores 0.6 points lower than Denver overall (6.8/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,973 vs $1,831.
Q3

What is the average rent in Denver Connection?

Average gross rent in Denver eviction risk Connection is $1,973/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Denver Connection residents are renters?

56% of Denver Connection households are renter-occupied (vs 51% in Denver). The neighborhood has 13,694 residents.
Q5

Is Denver Connection a high social-vulnerability area?

Denver Connection sits in the 57th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Denver Connection for landlords?

Denver eviction risk Connection carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.2/10). 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 Denver as a whole (6.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Denver Connection?

Denver Connection has 14,568 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (40.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (24%), White (non-Hispanic) (21.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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