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Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally

Hillcrest Eviction Risk: Lower , Boise City

Tract 16001010505 · Ada County, ID · pop 2,634 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Tract 16001010505 sits in the Hillcrest area of Boise City eviction risk, ID, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.7/10. It is home to 2,634 residents. Severe burden reaches 37%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 23% Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units1,029
Renter share43.7%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate14.2%
Median income$102,679

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Hillcrest
Very High
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#31 of 67 tracts In Boise City
Moderate
Within county
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#45 of 129 tracts In Ada County
Elevated
Within state
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#160 of 456 tracts In Idaho
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Boise City and the region

Centroid at 43.5631, -116.1642 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hillcrest scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Boise City
5.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Idaho legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
14.2% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$2,273 rent vs county FMR
7.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boise City
1.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boise City
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boise City
1.9

How Hillcrest compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hillcrest risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.7This tracttract 0105053.4Boise Cityparent city3.5Countyavg tract in county3.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 33

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hillcrest. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hillcrest

Average gross rent is $2,273, 57% above the Boise City average. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1.3/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. The voucher gap is 23.7%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. SNAP participation runs 6.3% against 15.2% nationally.

Food insecurity runs 9.6% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 47% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

It tracks the Ada County average of 3.5 closely. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $102,679.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 16001010505

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 16001010505?

Census tract 16001010505 in the Hillcrest neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 16001010505?

Median gross rent is $2,273/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 16001010505?

14.2% of residents in tract 16001010505 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,634.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 16001010505?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 25th, minority 48th, housing 32th.
Q5

Is tract 16001010505 considered part of Hillcrest?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 16001010505 fall within Hillcrest (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 16001010505 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.4% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 16001010505 compare to Boise City overall?

Tract 16001010505 scores 3.7/10, higher than the parent city of Boise City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boise City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Boise City

Top eight tracts in Boise City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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