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Neighborhood · Murray, UT

Shady Grove Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 8,063 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.1/10 · range 1.8–2.6

Shady Grove is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Murray with 3 census tracts and a population of 8,063 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 34% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 9% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,846/month sits 23% higher than the Murray citywide average ($1,500).

Risk score
2.1
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
Shady Grove vs Murray How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
33.6% +20%
Murray: 27.9%
Average gross rent
$1,846 +23%
Murray: $1,500
Average HH income
$99,257 +13%
Murray: $87,864
Poverty rate
7.1% +12%
Murray: 6.3%
Renter share
19.0% -46%
Murray: 35.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Shady Grove and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 1.8–2.6

Why Shady Grove scores 2.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts
1.9
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Rent control risk
34% of income on rent · Range 3.9–5.5 across tracts
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.3–1.5 across tracts
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
19% renter households · Range 6.3–7.3 across tracts
7.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.6 across tracts
4.4
Economic stress
7.1% below poverty line · Range 1.1–2.1 across tracts
1.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.3–7.4 across tracts
5.6
Risk score comparison

Shady Grove vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Shady Grove score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Shady Grove: 2.12.1Shady GroveNeighborhoodParent city: 2.12.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.22.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Shady Grove?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 0.8 points from 1.8 to 2.6. Tracts are relatively uniform, so conditions feel similar throughout the neighborhood.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Shady Grove

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
49035111201 2.6 2,564 50% $1,618
49035111104 1.9 2,615 39% $2,174
49035111108 1.8 2,884 15% $1,750
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 24

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 23%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 38%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 30%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 36%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Shady Grove

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 56Total filings (sum)
  • 1.63%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.4%Peak year (2010)
  • 2.51%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Shady Grove

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Shady Grove

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Shady Grove?

Shady Grove scores 2.1/10 (Lower tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Shady Grove compare to Murray overall?

Shady Grove scores 0.0 points higher than Murray overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 34% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,846 vs $1,500.
Q3

What is the average rent in Shady Grove?

Average gross rent in Shady Grove is $1,846/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Shady Grove residents are renters?

19% of Shady Grove households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Murray). The neighborhood has 8,063 residents.
Q5

Is Shady Grove a high social-vulnerability area?

Shady Grove sits in the 24th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Shady Grove have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Shady Grove is census tract 49035111201 (score 2.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.8 to 2.6, a spread of 0.8 points.
Q7

How safe is Shady Grove for landlords?

Shady Grove carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.1/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Murray as a whole (2.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Shady Grove?

Shady Grove has 8,059 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (83%), Hispanic / Latino (7.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Shady Grove.

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