Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 30029000202 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 30029000202 ·
Flathead County, MT · pop 3,186
Census tract 30029000202 covers part of Flathead County, MT, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,186 residents. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%Stable renters 8%Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,172
Renter share13.9%
SVI overall0.16
Poverty rate3.4%
Median income$71,708
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
16th percentile
#27 of 32 tracts In Flathead County
Very Low
Within state
27th percentile
#232 of 319 tracts In Montana
Low
National
20th percentile
#67,219 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Flathead County and the region
Centroid at 48.3479, -114.1468 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 30029000202 scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
1.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
Montana legislature & governorship
1.7
Economic stress
3.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,227 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
State baseline
1.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 30029000202 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 16
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
8.0%Housing insecurity
5.3%Utility-shutoff threat
8.8%Food insecurity
5.6%SNAP enrollment
6.0%Transit barriers
8.2%No health insurance
15.5%Frequent mental distress
29.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 30029000202
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.7/10. Running cool, local political climate reads 1.7/10.
SNAP participation runs 5.6% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally.
Against Flathead County at 44.9%, 40% of renters here are cost-burdened. Against the Flathead County average of 3.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points.
On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 14% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 2.4/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Model confidence here is 65%, lower than typical because some ACS inputs for this tract carry wide margins of error, so read the score as a band, not a point.
Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Average gross rent runs $1,227 a month.
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 30029000202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 30029000202?
Census tract 30029000202 in Flathead County 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 30029000202?
Median gross rent is $1,227/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 30029000202?
3.4% of residents in tract 30029000202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,186.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 30029000202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 15th, minority 16th, housing 40th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 30029000202 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.0% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.