Westgate Eviction Risk: Lower , West Valley City
Tract 49035113505 · Salt Lake, UT · pop 6,940 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Tract 49035113505 covers the Westgate neighborhood of West Valley City in Utah. Home to 6,940 residents, it scores 4.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 27% of US census tracts.
75% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,407 monthly, set against $83,125 in average yearly household income, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across West Valley City and the region
Centroid at 40.6747, -111.9961 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westgate scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Westgate compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 77
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 63%Socioeconomic
- 94%Household composition
- 60%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%Housing & transportation
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)
- 381Total filings over 9 yrs
- 7.51%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.5%Peak (2010)
- 26Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Westgate. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 16.5%Housing insecurity
- 10.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 22.5%Food insecurity
- 11.6%SNAP enrollment
- 10.6%Transit barriers
- 18.0%No health insurance
- 19.5%Frequent mental distress
- 35.6%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Westgate
The score leans hardest on economic stress at 5.1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from West Valley City eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Salt Lake County average of 4.4 and above the Utah statewide average of 4.0. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 77th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 381 eviction filings here over 9 tracked years, with about 7.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 10.5% of renter households in 2010.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 49035113505
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Highest-risk tracts in West Valley City
Top eight tracts in West Valley City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.