Within parent city
78
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #61,757 of 84,120 nationally
Brighton Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 08001008552 · Adams County, CO · pop 4,380 · 63% of tract blocks fall in Brighton
Brighton anchors census tract 08001008552, which lands at 6.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 91% of US census tracts.
52% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 15% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,787 a month against an average household income of $90,625 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 47% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,903
Renter share46.8%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate12.3%
Median income$90,625
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
59
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
44
th percentile
Moderate
National
27
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Brighton and the region
Centroid at 39.9468, -104.8134 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brighton scores 2.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Brighton
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
12.3% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,787 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brighton
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brighton
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brighton
6.0
How Brighton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 50
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 22%Household composition
- 59%Racial/ethnic minority
- 43%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Brighton
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 7.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Brighton eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Adams County average of 6.3 and above the Colorado statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 08001008552
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08001008552?
Census tract 08001008552 in Brighton scores 2.8/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 08001008552?
Median gross rent is $1,787/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 08001008552?
12.3% of residents in tract 08001008552 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,380.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 08001008552?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 22th, minority 59th, housing 43th.
Q5
How does tract 08001008552 compare to Brighton overall?
Tract 08001008552 scores 2.8/10, lower than the parent city of Brighton at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brighton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Brighton
Top eight tracts in Brighton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · CO
08123001911
4.5
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · CO
08001008603
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · CO
08001008565
2.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · CO
08001008606
2.7
/ 10 · Low
Tract · CO
08001008604
2.5
/ 10 · Low
Tract · CO
08001008605
2.3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · CO
08001008564
2
/ 10 · Low
Tract · CO
Silver Peaks
1.9
/ 10 · Very Low
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