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

Colorado Springs Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 08041006400 · El Paso County, CO · pop 6,922

Census tract 08041006400 covers part of Colorado Springs, CO, and scores 5.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 32%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 18% Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units2,499
Renter share42.3%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate21.7%
Median income$67,839

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 116 tracts In Colorado Springs
Very High
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#30 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 38.8006, -104.7505 · 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
21.7% poverty · this tract
5.4
Supply constraint
$1,549 rent vs county FMR
3.7
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 0064004.3Colorado Springsparent city4.4Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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)

  • 248Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 10.03%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.8%Peak (2017)
  • 133Filings 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

What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 8.1/10. Against El Paso County at 49.4%, 58% of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the El Paso County average of 4.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.

The poverty rate is 22%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 3/10.

The filing record is not thin: 248 evictions over 2 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2017 at 10.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 10.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,549, close to the Colorado Springs average. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $67,839.

42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 08041006400

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08041006400?

Census tract 08041006400 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 08041006400?

Median gross rent is $1,549/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08041006400?

21.7% of residents in tract 08041006400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,922.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08041006400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 93th, minority 73th, housing 46th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08041006400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 248 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 08041006400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.03% of renter households, peaking at 10.8% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 08041006400 compare to Colorado Springs overall?

Tract 08041006400 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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