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Colorado Eviction Risk: Moderate , Salt Lake City

Tract 49035100600 · Salt Lake, UT · pop 7,012 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Tract 49035100600 sits in the Colorado eviction laws area of Salt Lake City eviction risk, UT, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. 24% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 15% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units2,782
Renter share28.2%
SVI overall0.93
Poverty rate17.9%
Median income$72,105

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Colorado
Moderate
Within parent city
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 55 tracts In Salt Lake City
Elevated
Within county
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#21 of 251 tracts In Salt Lake
Very High
Within state
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 716 tracts In Utah
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Salt Lake City and the region

Centroid at 40.7769, -111.9247 · click any tract to drill in

Why Colorado scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Salt Lake City
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Utah legislature & governorship
1.9
Economic stress
17.9% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,165 rent vs county FMR
1.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Salt Lake City
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Salt Lake City
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Salt Lake City
5.0

How Colorado compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Colorado risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 1006004.0Salt Lake Cityparent city3.8Countyavg tract in county3.7Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 93

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 284Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 3.94%Avg annual filing rate
  • 6.2%Peak (2008)
  • 26Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 49035100600
Filings dropped 41% over the past 9 months.
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 Colorado

The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.7/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.9/10. Against the Salt Lake County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points.

Running hot, local political climate reads 7.5/10. At $1,165 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Salt Lake City commands.

Adults with no health insurance runs 20.1% against 11.3% nationally. 47% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Salt Lake County average of 42.4%. The filing record is not thin: 284 evictions over 9 years of observation.

Food insecurity runs 25.4% against 17.8% nationally. The worst year on record was 2008, when 6.2% of renter households were served. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Salt Lake City. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

In a typical year about 3.9% of renter households face a filing.

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 49035100600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 49035100600?

Census tract 49035100600 in the Colorado neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 49035100600?

Median gross rent is $1,165/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 49035100600?

17.9% of residents in tract 49035100600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,012.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 49035100600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 93th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 44th, minority 69th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 49035100600 considered part of Colorado?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 49035100600 fall within Colorado (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 49035100600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 284 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 49035100600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.94% of renter households, peaking at 6.2% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 49035100600 struggle to pay rent?

About 18.6% 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. 11.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 49035100600 compare to Salt Lake City overall?

Tract 49035100600 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Salt Lake City at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Salt Lake City eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 49035100600 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 4% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Salt Lake City

Top eight tracts in Salt Lake City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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