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West End Eviction Risk: Moderate , Billings

Tract 30111001704 · Yellowstone County, MT · pop 4,283 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 4.1/10, tract 30111001704 in the West End area of Billings, MT reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,283 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score

4.1

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 23% Owners 65%

Tract context

Occupied units2,076

Renter share35.3%

SVI overall0.80

Poverty rate11.7%

Median income$49,333

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Billings and the region

Centroid at 45.7497, -108.5952 · click any tract to drill in

Why West End scores 4.1

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

11.7% poverty · this tract

2.9

Supply constraint

$1,210 rent vs county FMR

3.8

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 West End compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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

59%Socioeconomic
79%Household composition
27%Racial/ethnic minority
97%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within West End. 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.

10.9%Housing insecurity
7.9%Utility-shutoff threat
15.5%Food insecurity
11.7%SNAP enrollment
9.1%Transit barriers
11.1%No health insurance
18.4%Frequent mental distress
38.7%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in West End

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. Against Yellowstone County at 44.5%, around a third of renters here are cost-burdened.

Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 2/10. On the national scale it lands near the 44th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.2/10.

Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Yellowstone County average of 3.6 closely.

Average gross rent is $1,210, close to the Billings average. Annual rent works out to 29% of average household income of $49,333.

35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 30111001704

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 30111001704?

Census tract 30111001704 in the West End neighborhood scores 4.1/10 (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 30111001704?

Median gross rent is $1,210/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 30111001704?

11.7% of residents in tract 30111001704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,283.

How socially vulnerable is tract 30111001704?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 59th, household 79th, minority 27th, housing 97th.

Is tract 30111001704 considered part of West End?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 30111001704 fall within West End (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 30111001704 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.9% 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. 7.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 30111001704 compare to Billings overall?

Tract 30111001704 scores 4.1/10, 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.