Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Alta Vista Eviction Risk: Lower , Sandy
Tract 49035112608 · Salt Lake, UT · pop 5,179 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 49035112608 in the Alta Vista area of Sandy, UT reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,179 residents. Cost burden runs 27% here against 42.4% across Salt Lake County.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 86%
Tract context
Occupied units1,691
Renter share14.1%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$115,451
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
14
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sandy and the region
Centroid at 40.5874, -111.8442 · click any tract to drill in
Why Alta Vista scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sandy
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Utah legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,875 rent vs county FMR
5.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sandy
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sandy
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sandy
2.0
How Alta Vista compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 9
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 9%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 10%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 51Total filings over 9 yrs
- 2.92%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.8%Peak (2012)
- 4Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 20% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Alta Vista. 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.
- 8.0%Housing insecurity
- 5.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.0%Food insecurity
- 4.6%SNAP enrollment
- 5.5%Transit barriers
- 7.9%No health insurance
- 15.9%Frequent mental distress
- 27.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Alta Vista
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Severe burden reaches 21%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 1.5/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.6/10.
SNAP participation runs 4.6% against 15.2% nationally. Court records carry 51 eviction filings across 9 observed years. Food insecurity runs 10.0% against 17.8% nationally.
Against the Salt Lake County average of 3.8, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. Filings peaked in 2012 at 4.8% of renter households.
In a typical year about 2.9% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 49035112608
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 49035112608?
Census tract 49035112608 in the Alta Vista neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 49035112608?
Median gross rent is $1,875/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 49035112608?
6.3% of residents in tract 49035112608 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,179.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 49035112608?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 68th, minority 10th, housing 6th.
Q5
Is tract 49035112608 considered part of Alta Vista?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 49035112608 fall within Alta Vista (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 49035112608?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 51 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 49035112608 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.92% of renter households, peaking at 4.8% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 49035112608 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.0% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 49035112608 compare to Sandy overall?
Tract 49035112608 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Sandy at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sandy 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 Sandy
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