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Neighborhood · Ranked #13,349 of 84,120 nationally

Mar Lee Eviction Risk: Elevated , Denver

Tract 08031004601 · Denver County, CO · pop 5,917 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 08031004601 covers part of the Mar Lee area of Denver, CO, and scores 6.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Against Denver County at 45.4%, 17% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
6.9
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6% Stable renters 29% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,907
Renter share34.9%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate13.2%
Median income$97,875

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Mar Lee
Very Low
Within parent city
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#75 of 178 tracts In Denver
Elevated
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#77 of 178 tracts In Denver County
Elevated
Within state
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#150 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Denver and the region

Centroid at 39.6895, -105.0461 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mar Lee scores 6.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Denver
9.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
13.2% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,836 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Denver
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Denver
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Denver
7.5

How Mar Lee compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Mar Lee risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.96.9This tracttract 004601Denver: 6.86.8Denverparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.94.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 68

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)

  • 181Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 5.37%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.4%Peak (2012)
  • 10Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 080310046012009: 35 filings (14.83/100 renter HHs)2010: 26 filings (6.18/100 renter HHs)2011: 28 filings (5.20/100 renter HHs)2012: 40 filings (7.43/100 renter HHs)2013: 19 filings (3.53/100 renter HHs)2014: 9 filings (1.67/100 renter HHs)2015: 14 filings (2.60/100 renter HHs)2016: 10 filings (1.53/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 71% over the past 8 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Mar Lee. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mar Lee

The dominant input is local political climate at 9/10. Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 24.5% against 11.3% nationally.

On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.1/10. Court records carry 181 eviction filings across 8 observed years. The worst year on record was 2012, when 7.4% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 5.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 84th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 7.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 2.0 points hotter. It tracks the Denver County average of 6.7 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,836, close to the Denver average. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $97,875.

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 08031004601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08031004601?

Census tract 08031004601 in the Mar Lee neighborhood scores 6.9/10 (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 08031004601?

Median gross rent is $1,836/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 17% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08031004601?

13.2% of residents in tract 08031004601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,917.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08031004601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 55th, minority 81th, housing 51th.
Q5

Is tract 08031004601 considered part of Mar Lee?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 08031004601 fall within Mar Lee (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08031004601?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 181 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 08031004601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.37% of renter households, peaking at 7.4% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 08031004601 compare to Denver overall?

Tract 08031004601 scores 6.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Denver at 6.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Denver eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Denver

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

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