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Neighborhood · Salt Lake City, UT

Featherstone Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 4,314 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10 · range 4.5–4.5

Featherstone is a diverse neighborhood in Salt Lake City with 1 census tract and a population of 4,314 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,022/month sits 28% lower than the Salt Lake City citywide average ($1,414).

Risk score
4.5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Featherstone vs Salt Lake City How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
43.2% +42%
Salt Lake City: 30.4%
Average gross rent
$1,022 -28%
Salt Lake City: $1,414
Average HH income
$58,125 -31%
Salt Lake City: $84,805
Poverty rate
19.3% +41%
Salt Lake City: 13.7%
Renter share
73.1% +35%
Salt Lake City: 54.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Featherstone and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.5–4.5

Why Featherstone scores 4.5

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 7.5–7.5 across tracts
7.5
Rent control risk
43% of income on rent · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
73% renter households · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Economic stress
19.3% below poverty line · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts
4.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

Featherstone vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Featherstone score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Featherstone: 4.54.5FeatherstoneNeighborhoodParent city: 2.92.9Parent cityhost cityState: 2.22.2Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Featherstone

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
49035100308 4.5 4,314 43% $1,022
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 95

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 98%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 92%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 85%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 67%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Featherstone

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 356Total filings (sum)
  • 6.29%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.2%Peak year (2012)
  • 4.68%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Featherstone

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

Frequently asked

About Featherstone

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Featherstone?

Featherstone scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Featherstone compare to Salt Lake City overall?

Featherstone scores 1.6 points higher than Salt Lake City overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,022 vs $1,414.
Q3

What is the average rent in Featherstone?

Average gross rent in Featherstone is $1,022/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Featherstone residents are renters?

73% of Featherstone households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Salt Lake City). The neighborhood has 4,314 residents.
Q5

Is Featherstone a high social-vulnerability area?

Featherstone sits in the 95th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Featherstone for landlords?

Featherstone carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Salt Lake City as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Featherstone?

Featherstone has 4,358 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (55.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (19.8%), Other / Multiracial (12.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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