Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally
Kapaʻa Homesteads Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kapaa
Tract 15007040301 · Kauai County, HI · pop 6,116 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
15007040301 is a census tract in the Kapaʻa Homesteads area of Kapaa, HI. It scores 5.6/10 for landlords. Population here is 6,116. Pulling hardest the other way is court filing pressure at 1.1/10.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,880
Renter share39.8%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate5.8%
Median income$92,024
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
45
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kapaa and the region
Centroid at 22.0900, -159.3301 · click any tract to drill in
Why Kapaʻa Homesteads scores 5.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Kapaa
6.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Hawaii legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
5.8% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$2,008 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kapaa
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kapaa
7.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kapaa
5.3
How Kapaʻa Homesteads compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 70%Household composition
- 76%Racial/ethnic minority
- 67%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Kapaʻa Homesteads. 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.
- 10.5%Housing insecurity
- 6.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.8%Food insecurity
- 11.5%SNAP enrollment
- 7.4%Transit barriers
- 6.1%No health insurance
- 14.8%Frequent mental distress
- 24.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Kapaʻa Homesteads
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.4/10. Against Kauai County at 42.6%, 52% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 73% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Kauai County average of 5.6 closely.
Average gross rent is $2,008, close to the Kapaa average. Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $92,024. 40% 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 15007040301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15007040301?
Census tract 15007040301 in the Kapaʻa Homesteads neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (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 15007040301?
Median gross rent is $2,008/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 15007040301?
5.8% of residents in tract 15007040301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,116.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 15007040301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 70th, minority 76th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 15007040301 considered part of Kapaʻa Homesteads?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 15007040301 fall within Kapaʻa Homesteads (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 15007040301 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.5% 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.
Q7
How does tract 15007040301 compare to Kapaa overall?
Tract 15007040301 scores 5.6/10, lower than the parent city of Kapaa at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kapaa eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Kapaa
Top eight tracts in Kapaa ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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