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Neighborhood · Ranked #6,676 of 84,120 nationally

Sandown Eviction Risk: High , Denver

Tract 08031004102 · Denver County, CO · pop 4,369 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

08031004102 is a census tract in the Sandown area of Denver, CO. It scores 8.2/10 for landlords. The severe-burden share is 45%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
8.2
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 15% Owners 53%
Tract context
Occupied units1,456
Renter share46.6%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate17.5%
Median income$58,389

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Sandown
Very High
Within parent city
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#21 of 178 tracts In Denver
High
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#22 of 178 tracts In Denver County
High
Within state
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#15 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Denver and the region

Centroid at 39.7729, -104.9128 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sandown scores 8.2

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
17.5% poverty · this tract
4.4
Supply constraint
$1,779 rent vs county FMR
3.3
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 Sandown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sandown risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 8.28.2This tracttract 004102Denver: 6.86.8Denverparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.94.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 94

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)

  • 249Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 5.10%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.1%Peak (2009)
  • 28Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2009 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 080310041022009: 51 filings (9.12/100 renter HHs)2010: 47 filings (7.69/100 renter HHs)2011: 33 filings (5.34/100 renter HHs)2012: 23 filings (3.72/100 renter HHs)2013: 15 filings (2.43/100 renter HHs)2014: 27 filings (4.37/100 renter HHs)2015: 25 filings (4.05/100 renter HHs)2016: 28 filings (4.08/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 45% over the past 8 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Sandown. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sandown

Cost burden runs 69% here against 45.4% across Denver County. The score leans hardest on local political climate at 9/10. Annualized rent equals 37% of average household income of $58,389, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

On the high side, eviction-process difficulty reads 8.5/10. It sits 1.5 points above the Denver County average of 6.7. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.1/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 249 filings here across 8 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2009, when 9.1% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 5.1% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 92nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 3.3 points hotter.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,779, close to the Denver average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 08031004102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08031004102?

Census tract 08031004102 in the Sandown 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 08031004102?

Median gross rent is $1,779/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08031004102?

17.5% of residents in tract 08031004102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,369.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08031004102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 86th, minority 81th, housing 92th.
Q5

Is tract 08031004102 considered part of Sandown?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 08031004102 fall within Sandown (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08031004102?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 249 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 08031004102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.10% of renter households, peaking at 9.1% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 08031004102 compare to Denver overall?

Tract 08031004102 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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