Neighborhood · Kalispell, MT

Kalispell South Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,087 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10 · range 2.4–2.4

Kalispell South is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Kalispell with 1 census tract and a population of 3,087 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 30% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 4% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,361/month sits 26% higher than the Kalispell citywide average ($1,078).

Risk score

2.4

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Kalispell South vs Kalispell How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

29.5% -5%

Kalispell: 31.2%

Average gross rent

$1,361 +26%

Kalispell: $1,078

Average HH income

$87,215 +42%

Kalispell: $61,590

Poverty rate

1.7% -83%

Kalispell: 10.3%

Renter share

15.4% -66%

Kalispell: 44.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Kalispell South and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.4–2.4

Why Kalispell South scores 2.4

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 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts

4.2

Rent control risk

30% of income on rent · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts

1.3

Tenant organizing strength

15% renter households · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts

8.1

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Economic stress

1.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts

3.3

Risk score comparison

Kalispell South vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Kalispell South

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
30029001201	2.4	3,087	30%	$1,361

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 27

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 40%ile

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

Household characteristics 9%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 8%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 53%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kalispell South

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

10.5%Housing insecurity
7.2%Utility shutoff threat
11.9%Food insecurity
8.3%SNAP enrollment
10.1%No health insurance
30.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Kalispell South

What is the eviction-risk score for Kalispell South?

Kalispell South scores 2.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Kalispell South compare to Kalispell overall?

Kalispell South scores 0.3 points higher than Kalispell overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 30% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,361 vs $1,078.

What is the average rent in Kalispell South?

Average gross rent in Kalispell eviction risk South is $1,361/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Kalispell South residents are renters?

15% of Kalispell South households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Kalispell). The neighborhood has 3,087 residents.

Is Kalispell South a high social-vulnerability area?

Kalispell South sits in the 27th 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.

How safe is Kalispell South for landlords?

Kalispell eviction risk South carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Kalispell as a whole (2.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Kalispell South?

Kalispell South has 3,304 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (88.9%), Hispanic / Latino (6.8%), Other / Multiracial (4.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Kalispell South

4.1 Downtown 3 tracts · pop 9,182

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Kalispell

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Kalispell South.

2.6 Northridge Heights 1 tracts · pop 2,374 2.9 Evergreen West 1 tracts · pop 3,223 3 Kalispell West 1 tracts · pop 6,425 3.9 Downtown 3 tracts · pop 9,182 4 Northwest 1 tracts · pop 1,818 4 Kalispell North 1 tracts · pop 3,467

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