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Neighborhood · Denver, CO

Swallow Hill Historic District Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,946 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10 · range 4.9–4.9

Swallow Hill Historic District is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Denver with 1 census tract and a population of 2,946 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (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 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,012/month sits 10% higher than the Denver citywide average ($1,831).

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Swallow Hill Historic District vs Denver How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
41.3% +41%
Denver: 29.2%
Average gross rent
$2,012 +10%
Denver: $1,831
Average HH income
$94,517 +3%
Denver: $91,681
Poverty rate
13.7% +22%
Denver: 11.2%
Renter share
80.8% +58%
Denver: 51.2%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Swallow Hill Historic District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.9–4.9

Why Swallow Hill Historic District scores 4.9

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
41% 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
81% 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
13.7% below poverty line · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Risk score comparison

Swallow Hill Historic District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Swallow Hill Historic District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Swallow Hill Histo: 4.94.9Swallow Hill HistoNeighborhoodParent city: 5.75.7Parent cityhost cityState: 4.84.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Swallow Hill Historic District

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
08031002602 4.9 2,946 41% $2,012
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 15

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

Socioeconomic status 22%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 0%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 40%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 77%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Swallow Hill Historic District

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 410Total filings (sum)
  • 4.04%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.6%Peak year (2015)
  • 4.34%Latest filed (2016)
Frequently asked

About Swallow Hill Historic District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Swallow Hill Historic District?

Swallow Hill Historic District scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 Swallow Hill Historic District compare to Denver overall?

Swallow Hill Historic District scores 0.8 points lower than Denver overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $2,012 vs $1,831.
Q3

What is the average rent in Swallow Hill Historic District?

Average gross rent in Swallow Hill Historic District is $2,012/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Swallow Hill Historic District residents are renters?

81% of Swallow Hill Historic District households are renter-occupied (vs 51% in Denver). The neighborhood has 2,946 residents.
Q5

Is Swallow Hill Historic District a high social-vulnerability area?

Swallow Hill Historic District sits in the 15th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Swallow Hill Historic District for landlords?

Swallow Hill Historic District carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). 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 (5.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Swallow Hill Historic District?

Swallow Hill Historic District has 2,865 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.9%), Hispanic / Latino (11.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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