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

Colorado Springs Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 08041005502 · El Paso County, CO · pop 5,233 · 82% of tract blocks fall in Colorado Springs

Census tract 08041005502 covers part of Colorado Springs, CO, and scores 5.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,233. 46% 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 43% Stable renters 20% Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units2,104
Renter share62.7%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate20.2%
Median income$44,605

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
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#12 of 167 tracts In El Paso County
Very 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 38.8901, -104.7476 · 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
20.2% poverty · this tract
5.0
Supply constraint
$1,294 rent vs county FMR
2.3
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 0055024.3Colorado Springsparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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)

  • 399Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 16.77%Avg annual filing rate
  • 16.8%Peak (2016)
  • 199Filings 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

68% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the El Paso County average of 49.4%. Annualized rent equals 35% of average household income of $44,605, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.1/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.3/10.

Average gross rent is $1,294, 21% below the Colorado Springs average. It sits 1.3 points above the El Paso County average of 4.4. The poverty rate is 20%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 399 filings here across 2 tracked years. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 3/10.

Filings peaked in 2016 at 16.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 16.8% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #21,564 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

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.

Frequently asked

About tract 08041005502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08041005502?

Census tract 08041005502 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 08041005502?

Median gross rent is $1,294/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08041005502?

20.2% of residents in tract 08041005502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,233.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08041005502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 78th, household 86th, minority 53th, housing 17th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08041005502?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 399 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 08041005502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.77% of renter households, peaking at 16.8% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 08041005502 compare to Colorado Springs overall?

Tract 08041005502 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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