Census Tract · Ranked #19,870 of 84,120 nationally

Commerce City Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 08001008535 · Adams County, CO · pop 4,806 · 54% of tract blocks fall in Commerce City

Census tract 08001008535 is in Commerce City, Colorado. It has a population of 4,806 and an eviction-risk score of 6.0/10 (Elevated tier). 67% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 29% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,831/month against a median household income of $105,391 — roughly 21% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score

6.0

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 8% Owners 77%

Tract context

Occupied units1,697

Renter share22.6%

SVI overall0.40

Poverty rate3.4%

Median income$105,391

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Commerce City and the region

Centroid at 39.8938, -104.8801 · click any tract to drill in

Why Commerce City scores 6.0

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Commerce City

8.3

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

5.8

State political climate

Colorado legislature & governorship

4.7

Economic stress

3.4% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,831 rent vs county FMR

3.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Commerce City

3.8

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.6

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Commerce City

3.9

Housing court bias

Inherited from Commerce City

4.7

How Commerce City compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 40

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

39%Socioeconomic
31%Household composition
58%Racial/ethnic minority
45%Housing & transportation

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

170Total filings over 5 yrs
38.19%Avg annual filing rate
25.9%Peak (2006)
30Filings in 2017 (latest validated)

Filings by year 2001 — 2017

Filings climbed 650% over the past 5 months.

Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Frequently asked

About tract 08001008535

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08001008535?

Census tract 08001008535 in Commerce City scores 6.0/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 08001008535?

Median gross rent is $1,831/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 08001008535?

3.4% of residents in tract 08001008535 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,806.

How socially vulnerable is tract 08001008535?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 31th, minority 58th, housing 45th.

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08001008535?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 170 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 08001008535 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 38.19% of renter households, peaking at 25.9% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

How does tract 08001008535 compare to Commerce City overall?

Tract 08001008535 scores 6.0/10 — higher than the parent city of Commerce City at 5.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Commerce City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Commerce City

Top eight tracts in Commerce City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.