Census Tract · Ranked #13,532 of 84,120 nationally

Lakewood Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 08059011729 · Jefferson County, CO · pop 4,280 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Lakewood

Census tract 08059011729 is in Lakewood, Colorado. It has a population of 4,280 and an eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). 52% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 27% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,910/month against a median household income of $71,272 — roughly 32% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

6.3

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 29% Stable renters 27% Owners 44%

Tract context

Occupied units2,127

Renter share56.0%

SVI overall0.48

Poverty rate12.8%

Median income$71,272

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lakewood and the region

Centroid at 39.6604, -105.0874 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lakewood scores 6.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Lakewood

7.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.9

State political climate

Colorado legislature & governorship

4.7

Economic stress

12.8% poverty · this tract

3.2

Supply constraint

$1,910 rent vs county FMR

3.9

Rent control risk

Inherited from Lakewood

5.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

6.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Lakewood

5.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Lakewood

5.5

How Lakewood compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 48

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

52%Socioeconomic
53%Household composition
44%Racial/ethnic minority
38%Housing & transportation

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

101Total filings over 1 yrs
8.53%Avg annual filing rate
8.5%Peak (2010)
101Filings in 2010 (latest validated)

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Frequently asked

About tract 08059011729

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08059011729?

Census tract 08059011729 in Lakewood scores 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 08059011729?

Median gross rent is $1,910/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 08059011729?

12.8% of residents in tract 08059011729 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,280.

How socially vulnerable is tract 08059011729?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 53th, minority 44th, housing 38th.

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08059011729?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 101 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 08059011729 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.53% of renter households, peaking at 8.5% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

How does tract 08059011729 compare to Lakewood overall?

Tract 08059011729 scores 6.3/10 — higher than the parent city of Lakewood at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lakewood eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Lakewood

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