Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #26,446 of 84,120 nationally
Vegas Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , North Las Vegas
Tract 32003003700 · Clark, NV · pop 3,843 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
How risky is Vegas Heights in North Las Vegas for landlords? Census tract 32003003700 scores 5.7/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than about 64% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 45% of renter households, a severe level, and 29% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,494 a month against an average household income of $58,970 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. Renters make up 40% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,155
Renter share40.4%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate17.1%
Median income$58,970
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
78
th percentile
High
Within county
64
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
71
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across North Las Vegas and the region
Centroid at 36.2077, -115.1414 · click any tract to drill in
Why Vegas Heights scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from North Las Vegas
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
Nevada legislature & governorship
3.7
Economic stress
17.1% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,494 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Las Vegas
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Las Vegas
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Las Vegas
4.0
How Vegas Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 93
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 97%Socioeconomic
- 87%Household composition
- 89%Racial/ethnic minority
- 67%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 434Total filings 2020-21
- 5.6Avg monthly (observed)
- 5.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 1.07×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Las Vegas, NV as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Vegas Heights. 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.
- 28.1%Housing insecurity
- 18.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 33.1%Food insecurity
- 30.8%SNAP enrollment
- 17.3%Transit barriers
- 22.1%No health insurance
- 21.8%Frequent mental distress
- 41.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Vegas Heights
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 4.5/10. 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 North Las Vegas eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Clark County average of 6.0 and in line with the Nevada statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 28.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 18.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 1.07x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, roughly back to the pre-pandemic baseline.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 32003003700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 32003003700?
Census tract 32003003700 in the Vegas Heights neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (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 32003003700?
Median gross rent is $1,494/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 32003003700?
17.1% of residents in tract 32003003700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,843.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 32003003700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 87th, minority 89th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 32003003700 considered part of Vegas Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 32003003700 fall within Vegas Heights (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 32003003700 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 1.07× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings returned near baseline. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Las Vegas eviction risk, NV), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 32003003700 struggle to pay rent?
About 28.1% 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. 18.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 32003003700 compare to North Las Vegas overall?
Tract 32003003700 scores 4.9/10, right in line with the parent city of North Las Vegas at 4.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Las Vegas eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in North Las Vegas
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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/ 10 · Elevated
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