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Census Tract · Ranked #18,163 of 84,120 nationally

Kualapuu Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 15009031801 · Maui County, HI · pop 2,640 · 54% of tract blocks fall in Kualapuu

With a score of 6/10, tract 15009031801 in Kualapuu, HI reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Against Maui County at 48.5%, 27% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 21% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units910
Renter share28.9%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate17.9%
Median income$54,907

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Kualapuu
Moderate
Within county
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#23 of 45 tracts In Maui County
Moderate
Within state
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#189 of 436 tracts In Hawaii
Elevated
National
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#18,163 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kualapuu and the region

Centroid at 21.1742, -157.1623 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kualapuu scores 6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kualapuu
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
Hawaii legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
17.9% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,319 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kualapuu
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kualapuu
4.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kualapuu
6.6

How Kualapuu compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Kualapuu risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.0This tracttract 0318014.6Kualapuuparent city6.1Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 76

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)

  • 1Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 0.35%Avg annual filing rate
  • 0.4%Peak (2018)
  • 1Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Kualapuu

The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10. Running cool, court filing pressure reads 1.8/10.

Severe burden reaches 14%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. SNAP participation runs 25.8% against 15.2% nationally.

Food insecurity runs 27.3% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1 filings here across 1 tracked years. At $1,319 a month, rents run 11% under what the rest of Kualapuu commands.

The worst year on record was 2018, when 0.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 0.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 78th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

Social vulnerability reads 7.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 15009031801

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15009031801?

Census tract 15009031801 in Kualapuu scores 6/10 (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 15009031801?

Median gross rent is $1,319/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 15009031801?

17.9% of residents in tract 15009031801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,640.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 15009031801?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 87th, minority 91th, housing 79th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 15009031801?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 15009031801 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.35% of renter households, peaking at 0.4% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 15009031801 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 11.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 15009031801 compare to Kualapuu overall?

Tract 15009031801 scores 6/10, higher than the parent city of Kualapuu at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kualapuu; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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