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Census Tract · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Brighton Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 08001008606 · Adams County, CO · pop 6,319 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Brighton

With a score of 4.8/10, tract 08001008606 in Brighton, CO reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,319. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.9/10.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 26% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units2,360
Renter share50.1%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$75,856

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 10 tracts In Brighton
Elevated
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#43 of 107 tracts In Adams County
Elevated
Within state
51 th percentile
Rank, 51st percentileLowHigh
#714 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Moderate
National
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#35,669 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Brighton and the region

Centroid at 39.9785, -104.8279 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brighton scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,625 rent vs county FMR
2.6
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.
Brighton risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 0086064.6Brightonparent city4.5Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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

Eviction filings

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.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 477Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 9.74%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.3%Peak (2006)
  • 74Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 08001008606
Filings climbed 64% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Brighton

On the high side, local political climate reads 8.3/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.8/10. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.2% against 11.3% nationally.

Court records carry 477 eviction filings across 5 observed years. Severe burden reaches 8%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Filings peaked in 2006 at 18.3% of renter households.

At $1,625 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Brighton commands. In a typical year about 9.7% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7/10. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

49% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Adams County average of 4.5 closely. Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $75,856.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 08001008606

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08001008606?

Census tract 08001008606 in Brighton scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 08001008606?

Median gross rent is $1,625/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08001008606?

7.2% of residents in tract 08001008606 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,319.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08001008606?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 38th, minority 68th, housing 48th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08001008606?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 477 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 08001008606 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.74% of renter households, peaking at 18.3% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 08001008606 compare to Brighton overall?

Tract 08001008606 scores 4.8/10, right in line with 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.

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