Within parent city
57
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally
Lakewood Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 08059011730 · Jefferson County, CO · pop 3,443 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Lakewood
08059011730 is a census tract in Lakewood, CO. It scores 6.1/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,443 residents. 68% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the Jefferson County average of 48.0%.
Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 28%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,552
Renter share41.8%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$70,045
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
79
th percentile
High
Within state
81
th percentile
High
National
79
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lakewood and the region
Centroid at 39.6618, -105.1022 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lakewood scores 6.1
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
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,800 rent vs county FMR
3.4
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.
- 44%Socioeconomic
- 17%Household composition
- 51%Racial/ethnic minority
- 25%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)
- 98Total filings over 1 yrs
- 14.37%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.4%Peak (2010)
- 98Filings in 2010 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lakewood
Severe burden reaches 29%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.6/10. It sits 1.4 points above the Jefferson County average of 4.7.
On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.5/10. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 98 filings here across 1 tracked years.
Running hot, local political climate reads 7/10. The worst year on record was 2010, when 14.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 14.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #17,650 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 3.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the CO average is 4.9, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 08059011730
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08059011730?
Census tract 08059011730 in Lakewood scores 6.1/10 (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 08059011730?
Median gross rent is $1,800/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 08059011730?
6.4% of residents in tract 08059011730 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,443.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 08059011730?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 44th, household 17th, minority 51th, housing 25th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08059011730?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 98 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 08059011730 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.37% of renter households, peaking at 14.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 08059011730 compare to Lakewood overall?
Tract 08059011730 scores 6.1/10, higher 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.
Tract · CO
Spivak
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · CO
08059015900
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · CO
Spivak
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · CO
Barnum West
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · CO
08059011729
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · CO
Westwood
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · CO
Edgemont
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · CO
08059011807
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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