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West Idaho Falls Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 16019971301 · Bonneville County, ID · pop 7,423 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

For landlords sizing up West Idaho Falls in Idaho Falls, census tract 16019971301 carries a lower eviction-risk score of 2.9/10. That is riskier than about 2% of US census tracts.

About 27% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $935 monthly, set against $78,333 in average yearly household income, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 32% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 24% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,748
Renter share32.2%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate7.8%
Median income$78,333

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In West Idaho Falls
Very Low
Within parent city
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#12 of 15 tracts In Idaho Falls
Low
Within county
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 24 tracts In Bonneville County
Moderate
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#225 of 456 tracts In Idaho
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Idaho Falls and the region

Centroid at 43.5160, -112.0758 · click any tract to drill in

Why West Idaho Falls scores 3.1

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
7.8% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$935 rent vs county FMR
2.1
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 West Idaho Falls compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
West Idaho Falls risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.13.1This tracttract 971301Idaho Falls: 1.91.9Idaho Fallsparent cityCounty: 3.13.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.33.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 30

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within West Idaho Falls. 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 West Idaho Falls

What moves this score most is supply constraint at 2.1/10. 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 below 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.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 30th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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 16019971301

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 16019971301?

Census tract 16019971301 in the West Idaho Falls neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 16019971301?

Median gross rent is $935/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 16019971301?

7.8% of residents in tract 16019971301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,423.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 16019971301?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 59th, minority 47th, housing 17th.
Q5

Is tract 16019971301 considered part of West Idaho Falls?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 16019971301 fall within West Idaho Falls (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 16019971301 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.7% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 16019971301 compare to Idaho Falls overall?

Tract 16019971301 scores 3.1/10, 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.

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