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The Hill Eviction Risk: High , Boulder

Tract 08013012201 · Boulder County, CO · pop 3,612 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

With a score of 8.3/10, tract 08013012201 in the The Hill area of Boulder, CO reads high for landlord eviction risk. 41% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
8.3
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 19% Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units1,486
Renter share52.6%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate22.2%
Median income$113,875

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In The Hill
Very Low
Within parent city
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 30 tracts In Boulder
Elevated
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 78 tracts In Boulder County
High
Within state
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Boulder and the region

Centroid at 40.0077, -105.3022 · click any tract to drill in

Why The Hill scores 8.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Boulder
9.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.8
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
22.2% poverty · this tract
5.6
Supply constraint
$1,875 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boulder
8.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boulder
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boulder
8.0

How The Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
The Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.3This tracttract 0122017.4Boulderparent city5.8Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 20

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)

  • 8Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 0.92%Avg annual filing rate
  • 0.9%Peak (2002)
  • 8Filings in 2002 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within The Hill. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in The Hill

What pushes it up most is local political climate at 9.5/10. Against the Boulder County average of 5.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.5 points.

Cost burden runs 63% here against 52.5% across Boulder County. On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10.

The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. The filing record is not thin: 8 evictions over 1 years of observation.

The worst year on record was 2002, when 0.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 0.9% of renter households face a filing.

That is riskier than roughly 92% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 2.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 3.4 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $1,875, close to the Boulder average.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $113,875.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 08013012201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08013012201?

Census tract 08013012201 in the The Hill neighborhood scores 8.3/10 (High 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 08013012201?

Median gross rent is $1,875/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08013012201?

22.2% of residents in tract 08013012201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,612.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08013012201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 48th, household 3th, minority 24th, housing 34th.
Q5

Is tract 08013012201 considered part of The Hill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 08013012201 fall within The Hill (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08013012201?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 8 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 08013012201 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.92% of renter households, peaking at 0.9% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 08013012201 compare to Boulder overall?

Tract 08013012201 scores 8.3/10, higher than the parent city of Boulder at 7.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boulder eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Boulder

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

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