Census Tract · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally
Hanalei Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 15007040104 ·
Kauai County, HI · pop 1,278 · 23% of tract blocks fall in Hanalei
15007040104 is a census tract in Hanalei, HI. It scores 5.5/10 for landlords. Population here is 1,278. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9/10.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%Stable renters 25%Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units438
Renter share38.8%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate11.3%
Median income$132,115
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Hanalei
Moderate
Within county
41th percentile
#11 of 18 tracts In Kauai County
Moderate
Within state
41th percentile
#259 of 436 tracts In Hawaii
Moderate
National
72th percentile
#23,808 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Hanalei and the region
Centroid at 22.1313, -159.5210 · click any tract to drill in
Why Hanalei scores 5.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hanalei
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Hawaii legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
11.3% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,375 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hanalei
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hanalei
5.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hanalei
6.3
How Hanalei compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 79
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
9.5%Housing insecurity
6.1%Utility-shutoff threat
14.2%Food insecurity
12.4%SNAP enrollment
6.9%Transit barriers
5.8%No health insurance
15.1%Frequent mental distress
26.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Hanalei
Running cool, court filing pressure reads 1.1/10. Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.4/10.
Against Kauai County at 42.6%, roughly one in three of renters here are cost-burdened. That is riskier than roughly 72% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.1/10. Rent consumes only 12% of average household income of $132,115, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Kauai County average of 5.6 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,375, close to the Hanalei average. 39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 15007040104
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15007040104?
Census tract 15007040104 in Hanalei scores 5.5/10 (Moderate 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 15007040104?
Median gross rent is $1,375/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 15007040104?
11.3% of residents in tract 15007040104 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,278.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 15007040104?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 89th, minority 65th, housing 72th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 15007040104 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.5% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 15007040104 compare to Hanalei overall?
Tract 15007040104 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of Hanalei at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hanalei; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.