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Lower Downtown Eviction Risk: Elevated , Denver

Tract 08031001704 · Denver County, CO · pop 2,585 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

With a score of 7.3/10, tract 08031001704 in the Lower Downtown area of Denver, CO reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,585. Severe burden reaches 32%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33% Stable renters 30% Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units1,749
Renter share62.6%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate16.3%
Median income$92,648

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Lower Downtown
Moderate
Within parent city
68 th percentile
Rank, 68th percentileLowHigh
#57 of 178 tracts In Denver
Elevated
Within county
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#56 of 178 tracts In Denver County
Elevated
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#85 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Denver and the region

Centroid at 39.7510, -104.9976 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lower Downtown scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
16.3% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,455 rent vs county FMR
1.8
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 Lower Downtown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lower Downtown risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.3This tracttract 0017046.8Denverparent city6.7Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 61

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

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lower Downtown

The score leans hardest on local political climate at 9/10. Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.8/10. Average gross rent is $1,455, 21% below the Denver average. Cost burden runs roughly one in two here against 45.4% across Denver County.

On the national scale it lands near the 87th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.5/10. Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 2.4 points hotter.

It tracks the Denver County average of 6.7 closely. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $92,648.

63% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 08031001704

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08031001704?

Census tract 08031001704 in the Lower Downtown neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (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 08031001704?

Median gross rent is $1,455/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08031001704?

16.3% of residents in tract 08031001704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,585.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08031001704?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 66th, minority 38th, housing 65th.
Q5

Is tract 08031001704 considered part of Lower Downtown?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 08031001704 fall within Lower Downtown (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 08031001704 compare to Denver overall?

Tract 08031001704 scores 7.3/10, 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.
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