Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Benton City Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 53005010807 · Benton County, WA · pop 1,898 · 8% of tract blocks fall in Benton City
Tract 53005010807 sits in Benton City, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. It is home to 1,898 residents. 44% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units609
Renter share34.6%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate8.3%
Median income$124,906
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
5
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
4
th percentile
Very Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Benton City and the region
Centroid at 46.2051, -119.4105 · click any tract to drill in
Why Benton City scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Benton City
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
8.3% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,537 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Benton City
4.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Benton City
3.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Benton City
4.8
How Benton City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 64%Household composition
- 29%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Benton City
Average gross rent is $1,537, 81% above the Benton City average. It sits 2.2 points below the Benton County average of 5.2.
Cost burden runs 54% here against 42.8% across Benton County. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 2.1/10. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.4/10. Against average income of $124,906, annual rent is just 15%.
Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.9 points cooler. 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 53005010807
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53005010807?
Census tract 53005010807 in Benton City scores 3/10 (Lower 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 53005010807?
Median gross rent is $1,537/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53005010807?
8.3% of residents in tract 53005010807 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,898.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53005010807?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 64th, minority 29th, housing 60th.
Q5
How does tract 53005010807 compare to Benton City overall?
Tract 53005010807 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Benton City at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Benton City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Benton City
Top eight tracts in Benton City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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