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North Hills Eviction Risk: Elevated , Thornton

Tract 08001009103 · Adams County, CO · pop 4,500 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Census tract 08001009103 sits in the North Hills neighborhood of Thornton, Colorado. It has a population of 4,500 and an eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). 37% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 13% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,652/month against a median household income of $65,093 — roughly 30% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 12% Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,305
Renter share18.5%
SVI overall0.89
Poverty rate13.5%
Median income$65,093

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank — 0th percentileBottomTop
#4 of 4 tracts In North Hills
Very Low
Within parent city
44 th percentile
Rank — 44th percentileBottomTop
#16 of 28 tracts In Thornton
Moderate
Within county
34 th percentile
Rank — 34th percentileBottomTop
#71 of 107 tracts In Adams County
Low
Within state
71 th percentile
Rank — 71th percentileBottomTop
#416 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Thornton and the region

Centroid at 39.8750, -104.9266 · click any tract to drill in

Why North Hills scores 6.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Thornton
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
13.5% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,652 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Thornton
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Thornton
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Thornton
5.9

How North Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
North Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.26.2This tracttract 009103Thornton: 6.46.4Thorntonparent cityCounty: 6.36.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.85.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 89

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

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)

  • 420Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 63.51%Avg annual filing rate
  • 127.4%Peak (2004)
  • 46Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 — 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 080010091032001: 95 filings (81.20/100 renter HHs)2004: 149 filings (127.35/100 renter HHs)2006: 97 filings (67.83/100 renter HHs)2016: 33 filings (17.19/100 renter HHs)2017: 46 filings (23.96/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 52% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within North Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Frequently asked

About tract 08001009103

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08001009103?

Census tract 08001009103 in the North Hills neighborhood scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

Q2

What is the average rent in tract 08001009103?

Median gross rent is $1,652/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08001009103?

13.5% of residents in tract 08001009103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,500.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08001009103?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 89th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 87th, minority 81th, housing 67th.

Q5

Is tract 08001009103 considered part of North Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 08001009103 fall within North Hills (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08001009103?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 420 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 08001009103 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 63.51% of renter households, peaking at 127.4% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

How does tract 08001009103 compare to Thornton overall?

Tract 08001009103 scores 6.2/10 — right in line with the parent city of Thornton at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Thornton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Thornton

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

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