Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #82,639 of 84,120 nationally
Oakridge Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Sandy
Tract 49035112609 · Salt Lake, UT · pop 5,392 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Here is how census tract 49035112609, in Oakridge Heights in Sandy eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 3.3/10 eviction-risk score (Lower tier) across a population of 5,392. That is riskier than roughly 3% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 27% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a moderate level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,123 monthly, set against $139,830 in average yearly household income, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 11% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,665
Renter share11.2%
SVI overall0.05
Poverty rate0.9%
Median income$139,830
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
10
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
8
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sandy and the region
Centroid at 40.5829, -111.8161 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oakridge Heights scores 1.1
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
0.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,123 rent vs county FMR
7.1
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 Oakridge Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 5
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 2%Socioeconomic
- 21%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 17%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)
- 54Total filings over 9 yrs
- 3.96%Avg annual filing rate
- 14.7%Peak (2009)
- 2Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 60% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Oakridge 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.
- 6.4%Housing insecurity
- 4.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.5%Food insecurity
- 3.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.4%Transit barriers
- 6.2%No health insurance
- 14.6%Frequent mental distress
- 23.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Oakridge Heights
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 7.1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Sandy eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Salt Lake County average of 4.4 and below the Utah statewide average of 4.0. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 54 eviction filings here over 9 tracked years, with about 4.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 14.7% of renter households in 2009.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 49035112609
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 49035112609?
Census tract 49035112609 in the Oakridge Heights neighborhood scores 1.1/10 (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 49035112609?
Median gross rent is $2,123/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 49035112609?
0.9% of residents in tract 49035112609 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,392.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 49035112609?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 5th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 2th, household 21th, minority 15th, housing 17th.
Q5
Is tract 49035112609 considered part of Oakridge Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 49035112609 fall within Oakridge Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 49035112609?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 54 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 49035112609 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.96% of renter households, peaking at 14.7% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 49035112609 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.4% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 49035112609 compare to Sandy overall?
Tract 49035112609 scores 1.1/10, lower than the parent city of Sandy at 2.1/10. 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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/ 10 · Low
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2.6
/ 10 · Low
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2.4
/ 10 · Low
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2.1
/ 10 · Low
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2
/ 10 · Low
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2
/ 10 · Low
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/ 10 · Low
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