1 census tracts · pop 3,083 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10
· range 5.9–5.9
Pioneer is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Butte with 1 census tract and a population of 3,083 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 24% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 17% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $618/month sits 28% lower than the Butte citywide average ($856).
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Pioneer vs ButteHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority35%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport70%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Pioneer
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
21.2%Housing insecurity
17.4%Utility shutoff threat
33.8%Food insecurity
32.3%SNAP enrollment
19.2%No health insurance
46.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Pioneer
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Pioneer?
Pioneer scores 5.9/10 (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 Pioneer compare to Butte overall?
Pioneer scores 3.6 points higher than Butte overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 24% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $618 vs $856.
Q3
What is the average rent in Pioneer?
Average gross rent in Pioneer is $618/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 24% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Pioneer residents are renters?
84% of Pioneer households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Butte). The neighborhood has 3,083 residents.
Q5
Is Pioneer a high social-vulnerability area?
Pioneer sits in the 68th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Pioneer for landlords?
Pioneer carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). 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 Butte as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Pioneer?
Pioneer has 2,834 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (78.6%), Other / Multiracial (13.2%), Hispanic / Latino (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.