Salt Lake Eviction Risk: Elevated , Urban Honolulu

The severe-burden share is 29%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10. Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.7/10.

Against Honolulu County at 50.9%, 46% of renters here are cost-burdened. SNAP participation runs 8.1% against 15.2% nationally. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 4.0% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.

On the national scale it lands near the 82nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. It tracks the Honolulu County average of 6.0 closely. Average gross rent is $1,893, close to the Urban Honolulu average.

Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $84,904. 43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.