The number of eviction cases in Denver County Court remained near a record high in 2025.
In 2025, there were 15,953 eviction cases in court, just seven fewer than in 2024, the record year. An untold number of those households are families with children, representing a much larger number of individual people facing housing insecurity.
The rate of eviction cases plunged during the COVID-19 pandemic as the federal government issued eviction moratoriums and offered massive amounts of rental support. But eviction rates began exceeding pre-pandemic norms in 2023…