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Neighborhood · Milwaukie, OR

Errol Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated

2 census tracts · pop 11,332 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.1/10 · range 6.1–6.2

Errol Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Milwaukie with 2 census tracts and a population of 11,332 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.1/10 (Elevated 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 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,623/month sits 2% higher than the Milwaukie citywide median ($1,598).

Risk score
6.1
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
Errol Heights vs Milwaukie How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
43.4% +25%
Milwaukie: 34.6%
Average gross rent
$1,623 +2%
Milwaukie: $1,598
Average HH income
$95,160 +15%
Milwaukie: $82,422
Poverty rate
5.1% -21%
Milwaukie: 6.5%
Renter share
41.5% +6%
Milwaukie: 39.3%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Errol Heights and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 6.1–6.2

Why Errol Heights scores 6.1

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts
7.2
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 8.3–9.0 across tracts
8.7
Rent control risk
43% of income on rent · Range 8.3–8.5 across tracts
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.0–8.5 across tracts
7.9
Tenant organizing strength
42% renter households · Range 8.1–9.0 across tracts
8.6
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.0–8.5 across tracts
7.4
Economic stress
5.1% below poverty line · Range 1.2–1.4 across tracts
1.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.7–3.7 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Errol Heights vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Errol Heights score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Errol Heights: 6.16.1Errol HeightsNeighborhoodParent city: 6.86.8Parent cityhost cityState: 6.66.6Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Errol Heights

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
41005021000 6.2 4,871 54% $1,731
41005021601 6.1 6,461 36% $1,541
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 63

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 51%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 40%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 41%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 88%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Errol Heights

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 583Total filings (sum)
  • 4.62%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.4%Peak year (2007)
  • 3.18%Latest filed (2013)
Frequently asked

About Errol Heights

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Errol Heights?

Errol Heights scores 6.1/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 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 Errol Heights compare to Milwaukie overall?

Errol Heights scores 0.7 points lower than Milwaukie overall (6.8/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Median rent: $1,623 vs $1,598.

Q3

What is the average rent in Errol Heights?

Median gross rent in Errol Heights is $1,623/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Errol Heights residents are renters?

42% of Errol Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Milwaukie). The neighborhood has 11,332 residents.

Q5

Is Errol Heights a high social-vulnerability area?

Errol Heights sits in the 63th 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 Errol Heights have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Errol Heights is census tract 41005021000 (score 6.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.1 to 6.2 — a spread of 0.1 points.

Q7

How safe is Errol Heights for landlords?

Errol Heights carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Milwaukie as a whole (6.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Errol Heights?

Errol Heights has 11,098 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.3%), Hispanic / Latino (16.8%), Other / Multiracial (4.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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