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Census Tract · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

Colorado Springs Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 08041004800 · El Paso County, CO · pop 5,056

08041004800 is a census tract in Colorado Springs, CO. It scores 5.7/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,056 residents. 26% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 23% Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,916
Renter share43.6%
SVI overall0.60
Poverty rate18.5%
Median income$76,894

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#13 of 116 tracts In Colorado Springs
High
Within county
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#20 of 167 tracts In El Paso County
High
Within state
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#390 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Elevated
National
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#21,564 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Colorado Springs and the region

Centroid at 38.9098, -104.7736 · click any tract to drill in

Why Colorado Springs scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Colorado Springs
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.5
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
18.5% poverty · this tract
4.6
Supply constraint
$1,629 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Colorado Springs
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Colorado Springs
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Colorado Springs
3.5

How Colorado Springs compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Colorado Springs risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 0048004.3Colorado Springsparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 60

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

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)

  • 133Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 7.24%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.4%Peak (2016)
  • 65Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Colorado Springs

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.1/10. Against the El Paso County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 3/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 133 filings here across 2 tracked years.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 7.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 7.2% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

about half of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $1,629, close to the Colorado Springs average.

Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $76,894.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 08041004800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08041004800?

Census tract 08041004800 in Colorado Springs scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 08041004800?

Median gross rent is $1,629/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08041004800?

18.5% of residents in tract 08041004800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,056.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08041004800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 60th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 33th, minority 56th, housing 53th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08041004800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 133 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 08041004800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.24% of renter households, peaking at 7.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 08041004800 compare to Colorado Springs overall?

Tract 08041004800 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Colorado Springs at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Colorado Springs eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Colorado Springs

Top eight tracts in Colorado Springs ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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