Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Boise Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Boise City
Tract 16001000201 ·
Ada County, ID · pop 3,301 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
16001000201 is a census tract in the Boise Heights area of Boise City, ID. It scores 3/10 for landlords. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1.3/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%Stable renters 17%Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,550
Renter share25.1%
SVI overall0.11
Poverty rate7.2%
Median income$109,934
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Boise Heights
Moderate
Within parent city
8th percentile
#62 of 67 tracts In Boise City
Very Low
Within county
31th percentile
#89 of 129 tracts In Ada County
Low
Within state
34th percentile
#303 of 456 tracts In Idaho
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Boise City and the region
Centroid at 43.6315, -116.1710 · click any tract to drill in
Why Boise Heights scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Boise City
5.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.8
State political climate
Idaho legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
7.2% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,389 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boise City
1.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boise City
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boise City
1.9
How Boise Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 11
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
5%Socioeconomic
20%Household composition
22%Racial/ethnic minority
36%Housing & transportation
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.
5.6%Housing insecurity
3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
6.0%Food insecurity
3.7%SNAP enrollment
4.1%Transit barriers
5.4%No health insurance
12.4%Frequent mental distress
27.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Boise Heights
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Against Ada County at 42.7%, 33% of renters here are cost-burdened. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10.
Food insecurity runs 6.0% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 3.7% against 15.2% nationally.
The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2/10.
Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $109,934, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Ada County average of 3.5 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,389, close to the Boise City average.
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.
Frequently asked
About tract 16001000201
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 16001000201?
Census tract 16001000201 in the Boise Heights neighborhood scores 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 16001000201?
Median gross rent is $1,389/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 16001000201?
7.2% of residents in tract 16001000201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,301.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 16001000201?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 20th, minority 22th, housing 36th.
Q5
Is tract 16001000201 considered part of Boise Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 16001000201 fall within Boise Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 16001000201 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.6% 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. 3.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 16001000201 compare to Boise City overall?
Tract 16001000201 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Boise City at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boise City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Boise City
Top eight tracts in Boise City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.