Neighborhood · Malmstrom AFB, MT

Malmstrom Air Force Base Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 4,318 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10 · range 3–4

Malmstrom Air Force Base is a diverse neighborhood in Malmstrom AFB with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,318 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 29% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 7% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,195/month sits 2% lower than the Malmstrom AFB citywide average ($1,220).

Risk score

3.6

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Malmstrom Air Force Base vs Malmstrom AFB How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

29.0% +22%

Malmstrom AFB: 23.8%

Average gross rent

$1,195 -2%

Malmstrom AFB: $1,220

Average HH income

$64,420 +1%

Malmstrom AFB: $64,079

Poverty rate

8.7% +8%

Malmstrom AFB: 8.0%

Renter share

98.0% -1%

Malmstrom AFB: 99.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Malmstrom Air Force Base and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3–4

Why Malmstrom Air Force Base scores 3.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts

1.7

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts

4.6

Rent control risk

29% of income on rent · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts

3.4

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Tenant organizing strength

98% renter households · Range 9.9–9.9 across tracts

9.9

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts

3.9

Economic stress

8.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–3.3 across tracts

2.3

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–4.9 across tracts

4.6

Risk score comparison

Malmstrom Air Force Base vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Malmstrom Air Force Base

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
30013001202	4	2,454	31%	$1,163
30013001201	3	1,864	27%	$1,237

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 15

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 26%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 5%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 50%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 26%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Malmstrom Air Force Base

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

14.0%Housing insecurity
9.6%Utility shutoff threat
18.0%Food insecurity
11.6%SNAP enrollment
13.5%No health insurance
29.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Malmstrom Air Force Base

What is the eviction-risk score for Malmstrom Air Force Base?

Malmstrom Air Force Base scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Malmstrom Air Force Base compare to Malmstrom AFB overall?

Malmstrom Air Force Base scores 1.5 points higher than Malmstrom AFB overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 24% citywide. Average rent: $1,195 vs $1,220.

What is the average rent in Malmstrom Air Force Base?

Average gross rent in Malmstrom Air Force Base is $1,195/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Malmstrom Air Force Base residents are renters?

98% of Malmstrom Air Force Base households are renter-occupied (vs 99% in Malmstrom AFB). The neighborhood has 4,318 residents.

Is Malmstrom Air Force Base a high social-vulnerability area?

Malmstrom Air Force Base sits in the 15th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Malmstrom Air Force Base have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Malmstrom Air Force Base is census tract 30013001202 (score 4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 4, a spread of 1 points.

How safe is Malmstrom Air Force Base for landlords?

Malmstrom Air Force Base carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Malmstrom AFB as a whole (2.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Malmstrom Air Force Base?

Malmstrom Air Force Base has 4,244 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (59.9%), Hispanic / Latino (14.8%), Other / Multiracial (11.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Malmstrom Air Force Base

3.7 Eastside 4 tracts · pop 13,747 4.6 Central 2 tracts · pop 7,543 5.1 Downtown 4 tracts · pop 8,475 4.1 Westside 2 tracts · pop 8,067

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