Neighborhood · Ranked #41,065 of 84,120 nationally

Kalispell North Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 30029000903 · Flathead County, MT · pop 3,467 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

How risky is the Kalispell North area of Kalispell for landlords? Census tract 30029000903 scores 5.2/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #45,810 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

70% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 45% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,083 a month against an average household income of $60,034 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 11% Owners 65%

Tract context

Occupied units1,363

Renter share34.7%

SVI overall0.64

Poverty rate17.7%

Median income$60,034

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Kalispell and the region

Centroid at 48.2116, -114.3184 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kalispell North scores 4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Kalispell

4.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.5

State political climate

Montana legislature & governorship

1.7

Economic stress

17.7% poverty · this tract

4.4

Supply constraint

$1,083 rent vs county FMR

1.6

Rent control risk

Inherited from Kalispell

7.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.3

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Kalispell

8.1

Housing court bias

Inherited from Kalispell

6.4

How Kalispell North compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 64

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

51%Socioeconomic
47%Household composition
20%Racial/ethnic minority
92%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.

9.8%Housing insecurity
7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
13.4%Food insecurity
10.5%SNAP enrollment
8.3%Transit barriers
11.4%No health insurance
16.4%Frequent mental distress
39.4%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Kalispell North

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Kalispell eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Flathead County average of 4.5 and above the Montana statewide average of 4.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 9.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 64th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 30029000903

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 30029000903?

Census tract 30029000903 in the Kalispell North neighborhood scores 4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 30029000903?

Median gross rent is $1,083/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 30029000903?

17.7% of residents in tract 30029000903 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,467.

How socially vulnerable is tract 30029000903?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 47th, minority 20th, housing 92th.

Is tract 30029000903 considered part of Kalispell North?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 30029000903 fall within Kalispell North (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 30029000903 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.8% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 30029000903 compare to Kalispell overall?

Tract 30029000903 scores 4/10, higher than the parent city of Kalispell at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kalispell eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kalispell

Top eight tracts in Kalispell ranked by composite eviction-risk score.