3 census tracts · pop 8,291 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10
· range 5.1–5.4
Granary District takes in 3 census tracts of Salt Lake City, UT and houses 8,291 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 5.3/10, Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 49% against 30.4% citywide, putting Granary District 18.3% over its own city.
This is a renter market: 77% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Severe burden reaches 13%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. Pulling the other way is supply constraint, at 2.9/10.
The filing record is not thin: 180 evictions logged in this tract. On the softer side is rent-regulation exposure, at 3/10. SNAP participation is 6.2% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
Filing activity peaked in 2015 at 3.8% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 2.5% in 2016 against a 3.8% peak.
Among the 26 mapped neighborhoods of Salt Lake City, it ranks #9 by risk, the middle third. For a like-for-like read, Marmalade District and Sunnyside East score within a fraction of it. Its 3 tracts score within 0.3 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Granary District vs Salt Lake CityHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority50%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport76%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Granary District
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
180Total filings (sum)
3.27%Avg annual filing rate
3.8%Peak year (2015)
2.46%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Granary District
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.0%Housing insecurity
7.2%Utility shutoff threat
13.7%Food insecurity
6.2%SNAP enrollment
10.4%No health insurance
25.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Granary District
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Granary District?
Granary District scores 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 Granary District compare to Salt Lake City overall?
Granary District scores 1.3 points higher than Salt Lake City overall (4/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,380 vs $1,414.
Q3
What is the average rent in Granary District?
Average gross rent in Granary District is $1,380/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Granary District residents are renters?
77% of Granary District households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Salt Lake City). The neighborhood has 8,291 residents.
Q5
Is Granary District a high social-vulnerability area?
Granary District sits in the 54th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Granary District have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Granary District is census tract 49035102501 (score 5.4/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.1 to 5.4, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Granary District for landlords?
Granary District carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). 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 Salt Lake City as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Granary District?
Granary District has 9,115 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.2%), Hispanic / Latino (17.1%), Other / Multiracial (9.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
