Denver Eviction Risk: High

Cost burden runs 61% here against 45.4% across Denver County. What pushes it up most is local political climate at 9/10.

The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Annualized rent equals 35% of average household income of $55,962, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10. Against the Denver County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.1/10.

The filing record is not thin: 3,410 evictions over 8 years of observation. Average gross rent is $1,609, 12% below the Denver average.

Filings peaked in 2016 at 22.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 18.2% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 92nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 3.3 points hotter. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.