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Neighborhood · Ranked #17,650 of 84,120 nationally

Edgemont Eviction Risk: Elevated , Lakewood

Tract 08059011733 · Jefferson County, CO · pop 2,010 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Census tract 08059011733 covers part of the Edgemont area of Lakewood, CO, and scores 6.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,010. 70% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Risk score
6.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37% Stable renters 33% Owners 30%
Tract context
Occupied units1,214
Renter share69.5%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$82,467

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 5 tracts In Edgemont
Moderate
Within parent city
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#18 of 47 tracts In Lakewood
Elevated
Within county
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#30 of 146 tracts In Jefferson County
High
Within state
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#270 of 1,447 tracts In Colorado
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lakewood and the region

Centroid at 39.7151, -105.1407 · click any tract to drill in

Why Edgemont scores 6.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,882 rent vs county FMR
3.8
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 Edgemont compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Edgemont risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.1This tracttract 0117335.2Lakewoodparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county4.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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)

  • 48Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 14.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 14.5%Peak (2010)
  • 48Filings in 2010 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Edgemont. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Edgemont

18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 7.5/10.

It sits 1.4 points above the Jefferson County average of 4.7. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2.6/10. The filing record is not thin: 48 evictions over 1 years of observation.

Cost burden runs 53% here against 48.0% across Jefferson County. On the high side, local political climate reads 7/10. Filings peaked in 2010 at 14.5% of renter households.

In a typical year about 14.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 79th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. 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.

Average gross rent is $1,882, close to the Lakewood 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 08059011733

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 08059011733?

Census tract 08059011733 in the Edgemont neighborhood 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 08059011733?

Median gross rent is $1,882/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 08059011733?

10.3% of residents in tract 08059011733 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,010.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 08059011733?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 3th, minority 30th, housing 39th.
Q5

Is tract 08059011733 considered part of Edgemont?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 08059011733 fall within Edgemont (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 08059011733?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 48 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 08059011733 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.46% of renter households, peaking at 14.5% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 08059011733 compare to Lakewood overall?

Tract 08059011733 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.

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