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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Basque Block Eviction Risk: Moderate , Boise City

Tract 16001000806 · Ada County, ID · pop 2,976 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi

16001000806 is a census tract in the Basque Block area of Boise City, ID. It scores 4.8/10 for landlords. 88% 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
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32% Stable renters 55% Owners 13%
Tract context
Occupied units1,289
Renter share87.5%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate21.0%
Median income$71,270

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Basque Block
Very High
Within parent city
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#7 of 67 tracts In Boise City
Very High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 129 tracts In Ada County
Very High
Within state
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 456 tracts In Idaho
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Boise City and the region

Centroid at 43.5952, -116.1891 · click any tract to drill in

Why Basque Block scores 4.8

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
21.0% poverty · this tract
5.2
Supply constraint
$1,561 rent vs county FMR
3.5
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 Basque Block compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Basque Block risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 0008063.4Boise Cityparent city3.5Countyavg tract in county3.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 56

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Basque Block. 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 Basque Block

The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1.3/10. Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. Against the Ada County average of 3.5, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.

The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Cost burden runs 37% here against 42.7% across Ada County.

On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the ID average is 3.6, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,561, close to the Boise City average. Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $71,270.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 16001000806

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 16001000806?

Census tract 16001000806 in the Basque Block neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 16001000806?

Median gross rent is $1,561/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 16001000806?

21.0% of residents in tract 16001000806 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,976.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 16001000806?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 8th, minority 42th, housing 37th.
Q5

Is tract 16001000806 considered part of Basque Block?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 16001000806 fall within Basque Block (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 16001000806 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.6% 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. 7.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 16001000806 compare to Boise City overall?

Tract 16001000806 scores 4.8/10, higher 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.

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