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Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally

Meadowridge Eviction Risk: Lower , West Jordan

Tract 49035112920 · Salt Lake, UT · pop 5,135 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

49035112920 is a census tract in the Meadowridge area of West Jordan, UT. It scores 3.7/10 for landlords. It is home to 5,135 residents. Pulling hardest the other way is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 19% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units2,107
Renter share37.0%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$71,869

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Meadowridge
Very High
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 25 tracts In West Jordan
High
Within county
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#107 of 251 tracts In Salt Lake
Elevated
Within state
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#265 of 716 tracts In Utah
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across West Jordan and the region

Centroid at 40.5928, -111.9454 · click any tract to drill in

Why Meadowridge scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from West Jordan
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Utah legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,456 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from West Jordan
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from West Jordan
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from West Jordan
2.5

How Meadowridge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Meadowridge risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.7This tracttract 1129203.2West Jordanparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 52

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)

  • 116Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 2.42%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.6%Peak (2009)
  • 12Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 49035112920
Filings dropped 20% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Meadowridge. 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 Meadowridge

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.7/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.9/10. Against Salt Lake County at 42.4%, 49% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Severe burden reaches 13%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Average gross rent is $1,456, 17% below the West Jordan average.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 116 filings here across 9 tracked years. SNAP participation runs 6.8% against 15.2% nationally. The worst year on record was 2009, when 4.6% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 35% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

It tracks the Salt Lake County average of 3.8 closely. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $71,869.

37% 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 49035112920

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 49035112920?

Census tract 49035112920 in the Meadowridge neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (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 49035112920?

Median gross rent is $1,456/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 49035112920?

6.8% of residents in tract 49035112920 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,135.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 49035112920?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 26th, minority 40th, housing 58th.
Q5

Is tract 49035112920 considered part of Meadowridge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 49035112920 fall within Meadowridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 49035112920?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 116 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 49035112920 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.42% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 49035112920 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.4% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 49035112920 compare to West Jordan overall?

Tract 49035112920 scores 3.7/10, higher than the parent city of West Jordan at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from West Jordan eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in West Jordan

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

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