Census Tract · Ranked #51,553 of 84,120 nationally

Idaho Falls Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 16019970900 · Bonneville County, ID · pop 5,386 · 98% of tract blocks fall in Idaho Falls

Idaho Falls anchors census tract 16019970900, which lands at 3.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 4% of US census tracts.

35% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 32% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,044 monthly, set against $77,092 in average yearly household income, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 21% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

3.4

Lower

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 14% Owners 79%

Tract context

Occupied units1,756

Renter share21.2%

SVI overall0.21

Poverty rate11.1%

Median income$77,092

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Idaho Falls and the region

Centroid at 43.4778, -112.0115 · click any tract to drill in

Why Idaho Falls scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Idaho Falls

2.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

2.8

State political climate

Idaho legislature & governorship

1.5

Economic stress

11.1% poverty · this tract

2.8

Supply constraint

$1,044 rent vs county FMR

3.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Idaho Falls

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Idaho Falls

1.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from Idaho Falls

1.5

How Idaho Falls compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 21

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

33%Socioeconomic
79%Household composition
33%Racial/ethnic minority
3%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.

9.4%Housing insecurity
6.3%Utility-shutoff threat
11.3%Food insecurity
8.1%SNAP enrollment
6.9%Transit barriers
9.0%No health insurance
15.8%Frequent mental distress
33.3%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Idaho Falls

The score leans hardest on supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Idaho Falls eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Bonneville County average of 3.4 and below the Idaho statewide average of 4.0. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 21st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.

Frequently asked

About tract 16019970900

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 16019970900?

Census tract 16019970900 in Idaho Falls scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 16019970900?

Median gross rent is $1,044/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 16019970900?

11.1% of residents in tract 16019970900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,386.

How socially vulnerable is tract 16019970900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 79th, minority 33th, housing 3th.

What share of households in tract 16019970900 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.4% 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. 6.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 16019970900 compare to Idaho Falls overall?

Tract 16019970900 scores 3.4/10, higher than the parent city of Idaho Falls at 1.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Idaho Falls eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Idaho Falls

Top eight tracts in Idaho Falls ranked by composite eviction-risk score.