Wellshire Eviction Risk: Moderate , Denver
Tract 08031004002 · Denver County, CO · pop 3,062 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
With a score of 5.4/10, tract 08031004002 in the Wellshire area of Denver, CO reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Against Denver County at 45.4%, 28% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Denver and the region
Centroid at 39.6615, -104.9501 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wellshire scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Wellshire compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 3
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 1%Socioeconomic
- 25%Household composition
- 19%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 32Total filings over 8 yrs
- 2.46%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.0%Peak (2010)
- 1Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Wellshire. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Wellshire
The dominant input is local political climate at 9/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. Running hot, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10.
Against the Denver County average of 6.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.3 points. At $2,141 a month, rents run 17% over what the rest of Denver commands.
The severe-burden share is 9%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 32 filings here across 8 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2010 at 7.0% of renter households.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Denver. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 2.5% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 6% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.3/10.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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