Within parent city
37
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #69,776 of 84,120 nationally
Lakewood Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 08059011702 · Jefferson County, CO · pop 5,527
Census tract 08059011702 runs through Lakewood in Jefferson County. With 5,527 residents, it scores 6.2/10 for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #16,016 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 65% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 35% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,544 a month against an average household income of $101,250 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. About 13% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 5%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units2,198
Renter share13.0%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate5.5%
Median income$101,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
61
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
34
th percentile
Low
National
17
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lakewood and the region
Centroid at 39.6869, -105.0902 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lakewood scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lakewood
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Colorado legislature & governorship
4.7
Economic stress
5.5% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$2,544 rent vs county FMR
6.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lakewood
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lakewood
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lakewood
5.5
How Lakewood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 30
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 44%Racial/ethnic minority
- 31%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)
- 20Total filings over 1 yrs
- 4.55%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.6%Peak (2010)
- 20Filings in 2010 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lakewood
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 6.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Lakewood eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Jefferson County average of 5.8 and above the Colorado statewide average of 5.7. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 30th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 20 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 4.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 4.6% of renter households in 2010.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 08059011702
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08059011702?
Census tract 08059011702 in Lakewood scores 2.3/10 (Lower 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 08059011702?
Median gross rent is $2,544/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 08059011702?
5.5% of residents in tract 08059011702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,527.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 08059011702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 50th, minority 44th, housing 31th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08059011702?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 20 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 08059011702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.55% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 08059011702 compare to Lakewood overall?
Tract 08059011702 scores 2.3/10, lower than the parent city of Lakewood at 5.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lakewood eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lakewood
Top eight tracts in Lakewood ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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