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Neighborhood · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally

Phillips Eviction Risk: Moderate , Billings

Tract 30111000300 · Yellowstone County, MT · pop 3,506 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

30111000300 is a census tract in the Phillips area of Billings, MT. It scores 4.6/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,506 residents. Severe burden reaches 37%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 21% Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,357
Renter share47.8%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate20.4%
Median income$50,765

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Phillips
Moderate
Within parent city
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#6 of 30 tracts In Billings
High
Within county
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 36 tracts In Yellowstone County
Very High
Within state
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#50 of 319 tracts In Montana
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Billings and the region

Centroid at 45.7826, -108.4879 · click any tract to drill in

Why Phillips scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Billings
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
Montana legislature & governorship
1.7
Economic stress
20.4% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$852 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Billings
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Billings
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Billings
2.5

How Phillips compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Phillips risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.6This tracttract 0003003.2Billingsparent city3.6Countyavg tract in county3.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 87

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

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 Phillips

Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.2/10.

Against Yellowstone County at 44.5%, 56% of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.7/10.

Average gross rent is $852, 25% below the Billings average. The poverty rate is 20%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Against the Yellowstone County average of 3.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points.

Food insecurity runs 25.8% against 17.8% nationally. Nationally it ranks #39,308 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $50,765. 48% 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 30111000300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 30111000300?

Census tract 30111000300 in the Phillips neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 30111000300?

Median gross rent is $852/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 30111000300?

20.4% of residents in tract 30111000300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,506.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 30111000300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 77th, minority 48th, housing 83th.
Q5

Is tract 30111000300 considered part of Phillips?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 30111000300 fall within Phillips (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 30111000300 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.5% 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. 13.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 30111000300 compare to Billings overall?

Tract 30111000300 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Billings at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Billings eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Billings

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

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