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Census Tract · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally

Golden Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 08059010001 · Jefferson County, CO · pop 4,609 · 84% of tract blocks fall in Golden

With a score of 7.3/10, tract 08059010001 in Golden, CO reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Against the Jefferson County average of 4.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.6 points.

Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 27% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,399
Renter share62.0%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate14.5%
Median income$85,515

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 8 tracts In Golden
Very High
Within county
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 146 tracts In Jefferson County
Very High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#85 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Very High
National
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#11,153 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Golden and the region

Centroid at 39.7368, -105.2042 · click any tract to drill in

Why Golden scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Golden
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
14.5% poverty · this tract
3.6
Supply constraint
$1,729 rent vs county FMR
3.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Golden
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Golden
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Golden
6.2

How Golden compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Golden risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.3This tracttract 0100015.9Goldenparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 31

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Golden

30% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.3/10.

56% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Jefferson County average of 48.0%. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 7.5/10.

Running cool, supply constraint reads 3.1/10. At $1,729 a month, rents run 11% under what the rest of Golden commands.

On the national scale it lands near the 87th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $85,515.

62% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 08059010001

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08059010001?

Census tract 08059010001 in Golden scores 7.3/10 (Elevated 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 08059010001?

Median gross rent is $1,729/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08059010001?

14.5% of residents in tract 08059010001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,609.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08059010001?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 2th, minority 48th, housing 78th.
Q5

How does tract 08059010001 compare to Golden overall?

Tract 08059010001 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Golden at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Golden eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Golden

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

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