Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally
Somers Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 30029001401 · Flathead County, MT · pop 2,815 · 13% of tract blocks fall in Somers
Census tract 30029001401 covers part of Somers, MT, and scores 4.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units1,212
Renter share30.3%
SVI overall0.31
Poverty rate12.8%
Median income$57,123
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
81
th percentile
High
Within state
78
th percentile
High
National
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Somers and the region
Centroid at 48.1078, -114.1957 · click any tract to drill in
Why Somers scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Somers
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
Montana legislature & governorship
1.7
Economic stress
12.8% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$1,137 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Somers
3.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Somers
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Somers
3.2
How Somers compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 31
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 76%Household composition
- 7%Racial/ethnic minority
- 17%Housing & transportation
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.
- 8.7%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.6%Food insecurity
- 7.4%SNAP enrollment
- 6.7%Transit barriers
- 9.3%No health insurance
- 15.8%Frequent mental distress
- 30.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Somers
The severe-burden share is 25%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.7/10.
Cost burden runs roughly one in three here against 44.9% across Flathead County. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.7/10. SNAP participation runs 7.4% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 10.6% against 17.8% nationally. It sits 0.6 points above the Flathead County average of 3.8. On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.7/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $1,137, close to the Somers average.
Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $57,123. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
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 30029001401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 30029001401?
Census tract 30029001401 in Somers scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 30029001401?
Median gross rent is $1,137/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 30029001401?
12.8% of residents in tract 30029001401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,815.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 30029001401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 31th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 76th, minority 7th, housing 17th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 30029001401 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.7% 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. 6.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 30029001401 compare to Somers overall?
Tract 30029001401 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Somers at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Somers; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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