1 census tracts · pop 3,471 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10
· range 5.8–5.8
Argay Terrace is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Portland with 1 census tract and a population of 3,471 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 66% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,704/month sits 3% higher than the Portland citywide average ($1,655).
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Argay Terrace vs PortlandHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority60%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport70%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Argay Terrace
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
2,019Total filings (sum)
16.94%Avg annual filing rate
23.6%Peak year (2000)
22.12%Latest filed (2016)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
365Total filings 2020-21
4.7Avg monthly observed
4.1Pre-pandemic baseline
1.16×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Pittsburgh, PA).
Frequently asked
About Argay Terrace
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Argay Terrace?
Argay Terrace scores 5.8/10 (Moderate 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 Argay Terrace compare to Portland overall?
Argay Terrace scores 2.3 points lower than Portland overall (8.1/10). Renters spend 66% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,704 vs $1,655.
Q3
What is the average rent in Argay Terrace?
Average gross rent in Argay Terrace is $1,704/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Argay Terrace residents are renters?
39% of Argay Terrace households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Portland). The neighborhood has 3,471 residents.
Q5
Is Argay Terrace a high social-vulnerability area?
Argay Terrace sits in the 69th 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 Argay Terrace for landlords?
Argay Terrace carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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 Portland as a whole (8.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Argay Terrace?
Argay Terrace has 3,438 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (48.4%), Hispanic / Latino (21.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
