Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #9,043 of 84,120 nationally
Wahiawa Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 15003009203 · Honolulu County, HI · pop 2,331
Census tract 15003009203 covers part of Wahiawa, HI, and scores 7.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1/10.
Risk score
7.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units788
Renter share40.0%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate22.4%
Median income$87,333
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
85
th percentile
High
Within state
88
th percentile
High
National
89
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Wahiawa and the region
Centroid at 21.5017, -158.0157 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wahiawa scores 7.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Wahiawa
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
Hawaii legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
22.4% poverty · this tract
5.6
Supply constraint
$1,421 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wahiawa
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wahiawa
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wahiawa
7.8
How Wahiawa compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 41
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 48%Socioeconomic
- 71%Household composition
- 95%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 13.0%Housing insecurity
- 7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 23.1%Food insecurity
- 16.6%SNAP enrollment
- 9.1%Transit barriers
- 6.1%No health insurance
- 15.0%Frequent mental distress
- 33.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Wahiawa
Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.9/10. It sits 1.8 points above the Honolulu County average of 6.0. Against Honolulu County at 50.9%, 60% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.7/10. The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Severe burden reaches 13%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
At $1,421 a month, rents run 8% under what the rest of Wahiawa commands. Nationally it ranks #9,043 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.7/10. Statewide the HI average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.9 points hotter.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $87,333. 40% 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 15003009203
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15003009203?
Census tract 15003009203 in Wahiawa scores 7.8/10 (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 15003009203?
Median gross rent is $1,421/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 15003009203?
22.4% of residents in tract 15003009203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,331.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 15003009203?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 48th, household 71th, minority 95th, housing 7th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 15003009203 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.0% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 15003009203 compare to Wahiawa overall?
Tract 15003009203 scores 7.8/10, higher than the parent city of Wahiawa at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wahiawa eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Wahiawa
Top eight tracts in Wahiawa ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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