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Census Tract · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

Midvale Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 49035112402 · Salt Lake, UT · pop 7,071 · 84% of tract blocks fall in Midvale

49035112402 is a census tract in Midvale, UT. It scores 5.7/10 for landlords. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.5/10.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 29% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units2,684
Renter share55.2%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate20.5%
Median income$64,946

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 8 tracts In Midvale
Very High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 251 tracts In Salt Lake
Very High
Within state
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 716 tracts In Utah
Very High
National
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#21,564 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Midvale and the region

Centroid at 40.6003, -111.8972 · click any tract to drill in

Why Midvale scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Midvale
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Utah legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
20.5% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$1,305 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Midvale
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Midvale
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Midvale
6.1

How Midvale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Midvale risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 1124024.3Midvaleparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 81

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

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 376Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 4.19%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.1%Peak (2014)
  • 36Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 49035112402
Filings climbed 24% over the past 9 months.
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Midvale

It sits 1.9 points above the Salt Lake County average of 3.8. 19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.9/10. Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 2/10.

The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Average gross rent is $1,305, 18% below the Midvale average. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 376 filings here across 9 tracked years.

Against Salt Lake County at 42.4%, 47% of renters here are cost-burdened. Filings peaked in 2014 at 6.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 4.2% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #21,564 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

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 49035112402

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 49035112402?

Census tract 49035112402 in Midvale scores 5.7/10 (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 49035112402?

Median gross rent is $1,305/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 49035112402?

20.5% of residents in tract 49035112402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,071.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 49035112402?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 88th, minority 55th, housing 78th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 49035112402?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 376 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 49035112402 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.19% of renter households, peaking at 6.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 49035112402 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.3% 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. 9.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 49035112402 compare to Midvale overall?

Tract 49035112402 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Midvale at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Midvale eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Midvale

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

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