Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
South Richland Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 53005010819 · Benton County, WA · pop 3,361 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
The Moderate-tier score of 4.2/10 for census tract 53005010819 reflects conditions in the South Richland area of Richland, Washington. On the national scale it ranks #71,631 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
21% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $165,855 a year. Renters make up 5% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 1%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 95%
Tract context
Occupied units1,221
Renter share5.2%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate1.5%
Median income$165,855
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
9
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
21
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Richland and the region
Centroid at 46.2423, -119.2785 · click any tract to drill in
Why South Richland scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Richland
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
1.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Richland
4.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Richland
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Richland
4.9
How South Richland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 4%Socioeconomic
- 35%Household composition
- 23%Racial/ethnic minority
- 17%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within South Richland. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in South Richland
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.4/10. 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 Richland eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Benton County average of 5.0 and below the Washington statewide average of 5.2. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 8th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 53005010819
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53005010819?
Census tract 53005010819 in the South Richland neighborhood 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 poverty rate in tract 53005010819?
1.5% of residents in tract 53005010819 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,361.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 53005010819?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 4th, household 35th, minority 23th, housing 17th.
Q4
Is tract 53005010819 considered part of South Richland?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53005010819 fall within South Richland (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q5
How does tract 53005010819 compare to Richland overall?
Tract 53005010819 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Richland at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Richland eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Richland
Top eight tracts in Richland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · WA
Gold Coast District
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
53005010600
5.2
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · WA
53005010300
5
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · WA
Tri-Cities Research District
4.9
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · WA
Gold Coast District
4.7
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · WA
53005012000
4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · WA
53005010400
4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · WA
Richland Wye
4.2
/ 10 · Moderate
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