1 census tracts · pop 2,366 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10
· range 4.7–4.7
South Black is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bozeman with 1 census tract and a population of 2,366 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 52% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,322/month sits 23% lower than the Bozeman citywide average ($1,717).
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
South Black vs BozemanHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority11%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport52%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in South Black
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
4Total filings (sum)
0.24%Avg annual filing rate
0.4%Peak year (2000)
0.12%Latest filed (2002)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in South Black
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.9%Housing insecurity
5.3%Utility shutoff threat
8.2%Food insecurity
5.6%SNAP enrollment
7.0%No health insurance
22.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About South Black
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for South Black?
South Black scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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 South Black compare to Bozeman overall?
South Black scores 2.0 points higher than Bozeman overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 52% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,322 vs $1,717.
Q3
What is the average rent in South Black?
Average gross rent in South Black is $1,322/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of South Black residents are renters?
54% of South Black households are renter-occupied (vs 55% in Bozeman). The neighborhood has 2,366 residents.
Q5
Is South Black a high social-vulnerability area?
South Black sits in the 23rd 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.
Q6
How safe is South Black for landlords?
South Black carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). 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 Bozeman as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of South Black?
South Black has 2,526 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (91.1%), Other / Multiracial (7.2%), Hispanic / Latino (1.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
