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Eviction Risk in Billings Heights , Billings

2 census tracts · pop 8,946 · pop-weighted composite 4.0/10 · range 3.9–4.5

Billings Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Billings with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,946 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.0/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,317/month sits 16% higher than the Billings citywide median ($1,138).

Eviction Risk
4.0
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
50%
18% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,317
Median household income
$71,445
11.2% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Billings Heights vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Billings Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Billings Heights: 4.04.0Billings HeightsNeighborhoodParent city: 2.72.7Parent cityhost cityState: 3.83.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · MT
Highland
4.0
/ 10 · Moderate
3 tracts · pop. 10.8K
Peer · MT
Ironwood
4.0
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 7.4K
Peer · MT
West Central
4.0
/ 10 · Moderate
2 tracts · pop. 4.8K
Peer · MT
East Downtown
4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 3.4K
Comparison

Billings Heights vs Billings

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
4.0 +48%
Billings: 2.7
Rent burden
50.1% +69%
Billings: 29.6%
Median gross rent
$1,317 +16%
Billings: $1,138
Median HH income
$71,445 -1%
Billings: $71,855
Poverty rate
11.2% +6%
Billings: 10.6%
Renter share
15.1% -57%
Billings: 35.2%
Where

Tract centroids in Billings Heights

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 8,859 residents across all tracts in Billings Heights. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 6.4% White (non-Hispanic): 81.3% Black (non-Hispanic): 0.3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 0.6% Other / Multiracial: 11.4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 6.4%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 81.3%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 0.3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.6%
  • Other / Multiracial 11.4%
Census tracts

2 tracts in Billings Heights

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
30111000708 4.5 2,120 66% $1,318
30111000707 3.9 6,826 45% $1,317
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 34

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

Socioeconomic status 29%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 61%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 31%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 36%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Billings Heights

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

Frequently asked

About Billings Heights

What is the eviction-risk score for Billings Heights?

Billings Heights scores 4.0/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Billings Heights compare to Billings overall?

Billings Heights scores 1.3 points higher than Billings overall (2.7/10). Rent burden: 50% vs 30% citywide. Median rent: $1,317 vs $1,138.

What is the median rent in Billings Heights?

Median gross rent in Billings eviction risk Heights is $1,317/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Billings Heights residents are renters?

15% of Billings Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Billings). The neighborhood has 8,946 residents.

Is Billings Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Billings Heights sits in the 34th 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.

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