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Census Tract · Ranked #12,919 of 84,120 nationally

Littleton Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 08005006501 · Arapahoe County, CO · pop 2,235 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Littleton

Census tract 08005006501 covers part of Littleton, CO, and scores 7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,235 residents. Severe burden reaches 35%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 47% Stable renters 38% Owners 15%
Tract context
Occupied units1,315
Renter share85.3%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate17.3%
Median income$80,994

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 13 tracts In Littleton
Very High
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#11 of 161 tracts In Arapahoe County
Very High
Within state
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#138 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Very High
National
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#12,919 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Littleton and the region

Centroid at 39.6123, -105.0192 · click any tract to drill in

Why Littleton scores 7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Littleton
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
17.3% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,648 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Littleton
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Littleton
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Littleton
5.5

How Littleton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Littleton risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.0This tracttract 0065015.8Littletonparent city4.7Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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)

  • 96Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 1.75%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.9%Peak (2016)
  • 17Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 08005006501
Filings climbed 42% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Littleton

Against the Arapahoe County average of 4.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.3 points. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.9/10.

This is renter territory: 85% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.3/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.9/10.

Cost burden runs 55% here against 50.1% across Arapahoe County. The filing record is not thin: 96 evictions over 5 years of observation.

At $1,648 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Littleton commands. The worst year on record was 2016, when 2.9% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 1.7% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 85% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 08005006501

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08005006501?

Census tract 08005006501 in Littleton scores 7/10 (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 08005006501?

Median gross rent is $1,648/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08005006501?

17.3% of residents in tract 08005006501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,235.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08005006501?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 25th, minority 34th, housing 83th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08005006501?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 96 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 08005006501 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.75% of renter households, peaking at 2.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 08005006501 compare to Littleton overall?

Tract 08005006501 scores 7/10, higher than the parent city of Littleton at 5.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Littleton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Littleton

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

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