1 census tracts · pop 6,425 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10
· range 3.8–3.8
Kalispell West maps to a single census tract in Kalispell, MT, population 6,425. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.8/10, in the Lower tier. The severe-burden share is 41%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Cost burden runs 81% against 31.2% citywide, putting Kalispell West 50.1% over its own city. At $1,441 a month, rents sit 34% over what the rest of Kalispell commands. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.3/10.
Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 8.1/10. On the softer side is economic stress, at 2.3/10.
SNAP participation is 6.0% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 9.0% of adults, 8.8 points below the national rate. That places it #4 of 7 neighborhoods in Kalispell.
At 16% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $78,125.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.8/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Kalispell West vs KalispellHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority16%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport54%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kalispell West
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.1%Housing insecurity
5.6%Utility shutoff threat
9.0%Food insecurity
6.0%SNAP enrollment
8.0%No health insurance
27.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Kalispell West
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Kalispell West?
Kalispell West scores 3.8/10 (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.
Q2
How does Kalispell West compare to Kalispell overall?
Kalispell West scores 0.2 points lower than Kalispell overall (4/10). Renters spend 81% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,441 vs $1,078.
Q3
What is the average rent in Kalispell West?
Average gross rent in Kalispell eviction risk West is $1,441/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 81% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Kalispell West residents are renters?
16% of Kalispell West households are renter-occupied (vs 45% in Kalispell). The neighborhood has 6,425 residents.
Q5
Is Kalispell West a high social-vulnerability area?
Kalispell West sits in the 48th 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.
Q6
How safe is Kalispell West for landlords?
Kalispell eviction risk West carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 (4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Kalispell West?
Kalispell West has 6,625 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (87.9%), Other / Multiracial (7.1%), Hispanic / Latino (3.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
