Westwood Eviction Risk: High , Denver
Tract 08031004505 · Denver County, CO · pop 4,570 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Tract 08031004505 sits in the Westwood area of Denver eviction risk, CO, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8.2/10. Population here is 4,570. Adults with no health insurance runs 40.8% against 11.3% nationally.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Denver and the region
Centroid at 39.7076, -105.0324 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westwood scores 8.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Westwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 93
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 94%Socioeconomic
- 87%Household composition
- 90%Racial/ethnic minority
- 75%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 4%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)
- 293Total filings over 8 yrs
- 4.99%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.5%Peak (2009)
- 26Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Westwood. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Westwood
Cost burden runs 59% here against 45.4% across Denver County. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 9/10.
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. 24% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
At $1,227 a month, rents run 33% under what the rest of Denver commands. Set annual rent against average income of $39,931 and the ratio lands at 37%, above the conventional 30% ceiling.
The poverty rate is 34%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint, 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. Disability prevalence runs 44.1% against 31.5% nationally.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 293 filings here across 8 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2009, when 8.5% of renter households were served.
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.
About tract 08031004505
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