1 census tracts · pop 5,139 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.9/10
· range 6.9–6.9
Lake Road is a one-tract suburb of Oak Grove, OR and houses 5,139 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 6.9/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. 55% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, far above the Oak Grove rate of 33.1%.
The severe-burden share is 22%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 7.9/10.
Well under the midpoint is economic stress, at 2.5/10. Court records for this tract carry 130 eviction filings. Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 7.4/10.
The worst year on record was 2008, when filings touched 4.1% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 2.7% in 2013 against a 4.1% peak. At $1,624 a month, rents sit 7% under what the rest of Oak Grove commands.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $83,900. 29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 6.9/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
6.9
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lake Road vs Oak GroveHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority21%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport90%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Lake Road
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
130Total filings (sum)
3.22%Avg annual filing rate
4.1%Peak year (2008)
2.74%Latest filed (2013)
Frequently asked
About Lake Road
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lake Road?
Lake Road scores 6.9/10 (Elevated 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 Lake Road compare to Oak Grove overall?
Lake Road scores 0.7 points higher than Oak Grove overall (6.2/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,624 vs $1,744.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lake Road?
Average gross rent in Lake Road is $1,624/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lake Road residents are renters?
29% of Lake Road households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Oak Grove). The neighborhood has 5,139 residents.
Q5
Is Lake Road a high social-vulnerability area?
Lake Road sits in the 68th 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
How safe is Lake Road for landlords?
Lake Road carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.9/10). 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 Oak Grove as a whole (6.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Lake Road?
Lake Road has 5,072 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (83.9%), Hispanic / Latino (8%), Other / Multiracial (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.