Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #9,878 of 84,120 nationally
Rockwood Eviction Risk: Elevated , Gresham
Tract 41051009704 · Multnomah County, OR · pop 4,645 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
How risky is the Rockwood area of Gresham for landlords? Census tract 41051009704 scores 6.9/10, the Elevated tier. On the national scale it ranks #6,187 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 79% of renter households, a severe level, and 47% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,185 a month against an average household income of $54,231 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
6.2
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,382
Renter share27.1%
SVI overall0.89
Poverty rate23.0%
Median income$54,231
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
81
th percentile
High
Within county
80
th percentile
High
Within state
88
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gresham and the region
Centroid at 45.5118, -122.4802 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rockwood scores 6.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Gresham
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
Oregon legislature & governorship
7.2
Economic stress
23.0% poverty · this tract
5.8
Supply constraint
$1,185 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gresham
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gresham
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gresham
7.5
How Rockwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 89
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 84%Socioeconomic
- 87%Household composition
- 48%Racial/ethnic minority
- 88%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 167Total filings 2020-21
- 2.2Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.83×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Pittsburgh, PA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Rockwood. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rockwood
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at 7.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Gresham 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 Multnomah County average of 6.9 and above the Oregon statewide average of 6.0. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.83x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 89th 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.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 41051009704
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 41051009704?
Census tract 41051009704 in the Rockwood neighborhood scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 41051009704?
Median gross rent is $1,185/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 79% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 41051009704?
23.0% of residents in tract 41051009704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,645.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 41051009704?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 89th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 87th, minority 48th, housing 88th.
Q5
Is tract 41051009704 considered part of Rockwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 41051009704 fall within Rockwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 41051009704 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.83× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Pittsburgh, PA), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 41051009704 compare to Gresham overall?
Tract 41051009704 scores 6.2/10, lower than the parent city of Gresham at 7.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gresham eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Gresham
Top eight tracts in Gresham ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · OR
Central City
6.4
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OR
Central City
6.4
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OR
Rockwood
6.4
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OR
Centennial
6.3
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OR
North Central
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OR
North Gresham
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OR
Central City
5.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · OR
Centennial
5.5
/ 10 · Elevated
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