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Neighborhood · Beaverton, OR

Mortondale Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 7,345 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10 · range 4.7–4.8

Mortondale is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Beaverton with 2 census tracts and a population of 7,345 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,830/month sits 0% higher than the Beaverton citywide average ($1,826).

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Mortondale vs Beaverton How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
41.3% +38%
Beaverton: 29.9%
Average gross rent
$1,830 +0%
Beaverton: $1,826
Average HH income
$80,328 -15%
Beaverton: $94,279
Poverty rate
14.5% +47%
Beaverton: 9.9%
Renter share
81.9% +66%
Beaverton: 49.5%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Mortondale and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.7–4.8

Why Mortondale scores 4.7

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 6.7–6.7 across tracts
6.7
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts
7.1
Rent control risk
41% of income on rent · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts
7.1
Tenant organizing strength
82% renter households · Range 9.2–9.2 across tracts
9.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Economic stress
14.5% below poverty line · Range 3.3–3.8 across tracts
3.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.9–4.6 across tracts
4.2
Risk score comparison

Mortondale vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Mortondale score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Mortondale: 4.74.7MortondaleNeighborhoodParent city: 7.07.0Parent cityhost cityState: 7.17.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Mortondale

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
41067031402 4.8 2,887 52% $1,914
41067031623 4.7 4,458 35% $1,776
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 70

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

Socioeconomic status 61%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 44%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 70%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 80%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Mortondale

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 214Total filings (sum)
  • 3.19%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.1%Peak year (2018)
  • 4.08%Latest filed (2018)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 632Total filings 2020-21
  • 4.2Avg monthly observed
  • 4.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.99×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Pittsburgh, PA).

Frequently asked

About Mortondale

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Mortondale?

Mortondale scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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 Mortondale compare to Beaverton overall?

Mortondale scores 2.3 points lower than Beaverton overall (7/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,830 vs $1,826.
Q3

What is the average rent in Mortondale?

Average gross rent in Mortondale is $1,830/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Mortondale residents are renters?

82% of Mortondale households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Beaverton). The neighborhood has 7,345 residents.
Q5

Is Mortondale a high social-vulnerability area?

Mortondale sits in the 70th 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 Mortondale have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Mortondale is census tract 41067031402 (score 4.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.7 to 4.8, a spread of 0.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Mortondale for landlords?

Mortondale carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). 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 Beaverton as a whole (7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Mortondale?

Mortondale has 7,775 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (42%), Hispanic / Latino (28.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (20.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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