Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #6,676 of 84,120 nationally
Ruby Hill Eviction Risk: High , Denver
Tract 08031001402 · Denver County, CO · pop 4,432 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
With a score of 8.2/10, tract 08031001402 in the Ruby Hill area of Denver, CO reads high for landlord eviction risk. 60% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Denver County average of 45.4%.
Risk score
8.2
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,490
Renter share40.8%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate24.4%
Median income$60,303
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
90
th percentile
Very High
Within county
95
th percentile
Very High
Within state
99
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Denver and the region
Centroid at 39.6859, -105.0129 · click any tract to drill in
Why Ruby Hill scores 8.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Denver
9.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
24.4% poverty · this tract
6.1
Supply constraint
$1,601 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Denver
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Denver
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Denver
7.5
How Ruby Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 81
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 83%Household composition
- 86%Racial/ethnic minority
- 39%Housing & transportation
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)
- 221Total filings over 8 yrs
- 4.47%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.2%Peak (2010)
- 22Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 49% over the past 8 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Ruby Hill. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Ruby Hill
What pushes it up most is local political climate at 9/10. The severe-burden share is 26%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Adults with no health insurance runs 29.0% against 11.3% nationally.
On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10. Against the Denver County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points.
Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.1/10. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. The filing record is not thin: 221 evictions over 8 years of observation.
At $1,601 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Denver commands. Filings peaked in 2010 at 8.2% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.5% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 92nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 8.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 08031001402
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08031001402?
Census tract 08031001402 in the Ruby Hill neighborhood scores 8.2/10 (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 08031001402?
Median gross rent is $1,601/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 08031001402?
24.4% of residents in tract 08031001402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,432.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 08031001402?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 83th, minority 86th, housing 39th.
Q5
Is tract 08031001402 considered part of Ruby Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 08031001402 fall within Ruby Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08031001402?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 221 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 08031001402 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.47% of renter households, peaking at 8.2% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 08031001402 compare to Denver overall?
Tract 08031001402 scores 8.2/10, higher than the parent city of Denver at 6.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Denver eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Denver
Top eight tracts in Denver ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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8.2
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8.2
/ 10 · High
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8.2
/ 10 · High
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08031006814
8.2
/ 10 · High
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8.2
/ 10 · High
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8.2
/ 10 · High
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8.2
/ 10 · High
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/ 10 · High
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