Edgemont Eviction Risk: Moderate , Lakewood

27% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Against Jefferson County at 48.0%, 36% of renters here are cost-burdened.

At $1,244 a month, rents run 31% under what the rest of Lakewood commands. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.3/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.5/10.

The filing record is not thin: 82 evictions over 1 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2010, when 11.0% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 11.0% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $111,114, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

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