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
100th percentile
#1 of 8 tracts In Golden
Very High
Within county
99th percentile
#3 of 146 tracts In Jefferson County
Very High
Within state
94th percentile
#85 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Very High
National
87th percentile
#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.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 31
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
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.