Within neighborhood
29
th percentile
Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #4,393 of 84,120 nationally
Powellhurst Eviction Risk: High , Portland
Tract 41051008400 · Multnomah County, OR · pop 4,626 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
Tract 41051008400 sits in the Powellhurst area of Portland eviction risk, OR, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8.9/10. Severe burden reaches 28%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
8.9
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 29%
Stable renters 28%
Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units1,808
Renter share56.5%
SVI overall0.92
Poverty rate16.1%
Median income$56,731
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
81
th percentile
High
Within county
83
th percentile
High
Within state
97
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Portland and the region
Centroid at 45.4969, -122.5428 · click any tract to drill in
Why Powellhurst scores 8.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Portland
9.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
Oregon legislature & governorship
7.2
Economic stress
16.1% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$1,354 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Portland
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Portland
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Portland
8.5
How Powellhurst compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 92
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 72%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 99%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
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 781Total filings over 16 yrs
- 6.47%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.3%Peak (2005)
- 40Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 18% over the past 16 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 451Total filings 2020-21
- 5.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 4.18×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Pittsburgh, PA as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Powellhurst. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Powellhurst
The score leans hardest on local political climate at 9/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.5/10.
Against the Multnomah County average of 7.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. Average gross rent is $1,354, 18% below the Portland average. Court records carry 781 eviction filings across 16 observed years.
Filings peaked in 2005 at 8.3% of renter households. In a typical year about 6.5% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 95th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the OR average is 6.1, so this tract runs 2.8 points hotter.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 41051008400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 41051008400?
Census tract 41051008400 in the Powellhurst neighborhood scores 8.9/10 (High 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 41051008400?
Median gross rent is $1,354/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 41051008400?
16.1% of residents in tract 41051008400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,626.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 41051008400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 92th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 72th, household 84th, minority 57th, housing 99th.
Q5
Is tract 41051008400 considered part of Powellhurst?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 41051008400 fall within Powellhurst (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 41051008400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 781 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 41051008400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.47% of renter households, peaking at 8.3% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 41051008400 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 4.18× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Pittsburgh, PA), 2020-2021.
Q8
How does tract 41051008400 compare to Portland overall?
Tract 41051008400 scores 8.9/10, higher than the parent city of Portland at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Portland eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Portland
Top eight tracts in Portland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · OR
Chinatown
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · OR
Powellhurst
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · OR
Gateway
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · OR
Nob Hill
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · OR
Pleasant Valley
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · OR
Powellhurst
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · OR
Chinatown
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · OR
Russellville
9.1
/ 10 · Very High
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