2 census tracts · pop 5,170 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.7/10
· range 5.7–5.7
Lower East Side is a 2-tract neighborhood of Pueblo, CO, population 5,170. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 5.7/10, Moderate tier. The severe-burden share is 39%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Cost burden runs 68% against 31.9% citywide, putting Lower East Side 36.1% over its own city. The poverty rate is 43%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. The strongest single driver of the headline number is economic stress at 9.5/10.
Set annual rent against average household income of $32,934 and the ratio lands at 40%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Among the 24 mapped neighborhoods of Pueblo, it ranks #1 by risk, the upper third. The closest comparables inside the same city are Bojon Town and Downtown.
Social vulnerability runs high at 9.5/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Its 2 tracts score within 0 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses.
Average gross rent runs $1,103, close to the Pueblo average. 49% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Lower East Side vs PuebloHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Lower East Side
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lower East Side?
Lower East Side scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Lower East Side compare to Pueblo overall?
Lower East Side scores 1.4 points higher than Pueblo overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 68% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,103 vs $1,082.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lower East Side?
Average gross rent in Lower East Side is $1,103/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lower East Side residents are renters?
49% of Lower East Side households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Pueblo). The neighborhood has 5,170 residents.
Q5
Is Lower East Side a high social-vulnerability area?
Lower East Side sits in the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Lower East Side have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Lower East Side is census tract 08101000800 (score 5.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.7 to 5.7, a spread of 0 points.
Q7
How safe is Lower East Side for landlords?
Lower East Side carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.7/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Pueblo as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Lower East Side?
Lower East Side has 5,103 residents. Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (49.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (36.4%), Other / Multiracial (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
