Eviction Risk in Basque Block , Boise City
2 census tracts · pop 8,716 · pop-weighted composite 3.7/10 · range 3.5–4.1
Basque Block is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Boise City with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,716 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 35% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,413/month sits 2% lower than the Boise City citywide median ($1,446).
Basque Block vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Basque Block vs Boise City
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 8,539 residents across all tracts in Basque Block. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 8%
- White (non-Hispanic) 84.3%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 2%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.9%
- Other / Multiracial 3.7%
2 tracts in Basque Block
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16001000806 | 4.1 | 2,976 | 37% | $1,561 |
| 16001000701 | 3.5 | 5,740 | 33% | $1,337 |
CDC SVI percentile: 41
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Basque Block
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 8.4%Housing insecurity
- 5.3%Utility shutoff threat
- 9.9%Food insecurity
- 6.4%SNAP enrollment
- 8.1%No health insurance
- 30.3%Any disability
About Basque Block
What is the eviction-risk score for Basque Block?
Basque Block scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Basque Block compare to Boise City overall?
Basque Block scores 0.7 points higher than Boise City overall (3.0/10). Rent burden: 35% vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $1,413 vs $1,446.
What is the median rent in Basque Block?
Median gross rent in Basque Block is $1,413/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Basque Block residents are renters?
67% of Basque Block households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Boise City). The neighborhood has 8,716 residents.
Is Basque Block a high social-vulnerability area?
Basque Block sits in the 41th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.