Skyland Eviction Risk: Moderate , Denver
Tract 08031003603 · Denver County, CO · pop 3,501 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi
08031003603 is a census tract in the Skyland area of Denver, CO. It scores 5.9/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,501 residents. The dominant input is local political climate at 9/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Denver and the region
Centroid at 39.7565, -104.9502 · click any tract to drill in
Why Skyland scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Skyland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 49%Socioeconomic
- 21%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 1%Grade B
- 48%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 152Total filings over 8 yrs
- 3.73%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.4%Peak (2009)
- 7Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
What drives eviction risk in Skyland
The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10.
Running cool, economic stress reads 1.9/10. The filing record is not thin: 152 evictions over 8 years of observation.
Against Denver County at 45.4%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the Denver County average of 6.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. The worst year on record was 2009, when 4.4% of renter households were served.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 3.7% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 77th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.3/10. Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $1,970, close to the Denver average. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $115,938.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
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