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Neighborhood · Colorado Springs, CO

Mill Street Neighborhood Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 6,546 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10 · range 4–5

Mill Street Neighborhood is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Colorado Springs with 3 census tracts and a population of 6,546 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,419/month sits 14% lower than the Colorado Springs citywide average ($1,648).

Risk score
4.4
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Mill Street Neighborhood vs Colorado Springs How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
47.0% +47%
Colorado Springs: 32.0%
Average gross rent
$1,419 -14%
Colorado Springs: $1,648
Average HH income
$63,218 -24%
Colorado Springs: $83,198
Poverty rate
26.7% +187%
Colorado Springs: 9.3%
Renter share
65.0% +66%
Colorado Springs: 39.1%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Mill Street Neighborhood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 4–5

Why Mill Street Neighborhood scores 4.4

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 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
47% of income on rent · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
65% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Economic stress
26.7% below poverty line · Range 5.3–8.9 across tracts
6.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.5–4.0 across tracts
3.0
Risk score comparison

Mill Street Neighborhood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Mill Street Neighborhood score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Mill Street Neighb: 4.44.4Mill Street NeighbNeighborhoodParent city: 4.44.4Parent cityhost cityState: 4.84.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Mill Street Neighborhood?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1 points from 4 to 5. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Mill Street Neighborhood

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
08041002300 5 2,453 51% $1,376
08041003002 4.1 2,351 41% $1,326
08041003001 4 1,742 49% $1,605
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 64

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 70%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 29%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 48%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 71%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Mill Street Neighborhood

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 34Total filings (sum)
  • 2.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.6%Peak year (2016)
  • 2.04%Latest filed (2017)
Frequently asked

About Mill Street Neighborhood

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Mill Street Neighborhood?

Mill Street Neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Mill Street Neighborhood compare to Colorado Springs overall?

Mill Street Neighborhood scores 0.0 points higher than Colorado Springs overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 47% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,419 vs $1,648.
Q3

What is the average rent in Mill Street Neighborhood?

Average gross rent in Mill Street Neighborhood is $1,419/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Mill Street Neighborhood residents are renters?

65% of Mill Street Neighborhood households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Colorado Springs). The neighborhood has 6,546 residents.
Q5

Is Mill Street Neighborhood a high social-vulnerability area?

Mill Street Neighborhood sits in the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Mill Street Neighborhood have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Mill Street Neighborhood is census tract 08041002300 (score 5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4 to 5, a spread of 1 points.
Q7

How safe is Mill Street Neighborhood for landlords?

Mill Street Neighborhood carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Colorado Springs as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Mill Street Neighborhood?

Mill Street Neighborhood has 6,742 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.1%), Hispanic / Latino (14.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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