Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally
Highland Eviction Risk: Lower , Billings
Tract 30111000500 · Yellowstone County, MT · pop 4,644 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Tract 30111000500 sits in the Highland area of Billings eviction risk, MT, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.1/10. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units2,206
Renter share42.6%
SVI overall0.23
Poverty rate8.2%
Median income$72,756
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
45
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
43
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
34
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Billings and the region
Centroid at 45.7893, -108.5404 · click any tract to drill in
Why Highland scores 3.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
8.2% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,156 rent vs county FMR
3.4
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 Highland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 23
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 25%Racial/ethnic minority
- 27%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Highland. 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.
- 7.3%Housing insecurity
- 5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.4%Food insecurity
- 5.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%Transit barriers
- 7.1%No health insurance
- 16.4%Frequent mental distress
- 27.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Highland
The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.7/10.
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2/10. SNAP participation runs 5.2% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 8.4% against 17.8% nationally.
Cost burden runs 49% here against 44.5% across Yellowstone County. On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Yellowstone County average of 3.6 closely. Average gross rent is $1,156, close to the Billings average.
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 30111000500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 30111000500?
Census tract 30111000500 in the Highland neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 30111000500?
Median gross rent is $1,156/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 30111000500?
8.2% of residents in tract 30111000500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,644.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 30111000500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 23th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 19th, minority 25th, housing 27th.
Q5
Is tract 30111000500 considered part of Highland?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 30111000500 fall within Highland (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 30111000500 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.3% 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. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 30111000500 compare to Billings overall?
Tract 30111000500 scores 3.1/10, right in line with 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.
Tract · MT
Terry
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
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East Downtown
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · MT
Phillips
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · MT
Terry
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · MT
West Downtown
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · MT
Heights
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · MT
Billings Heights
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · MT
South Central
4.4
/ 10 · Moderate
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