Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #16,571 of 84,120 nationally
Kennewick Park Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 53005010901 · Benton County, WA · pop 6,310 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi
With a score of 6.3/10, tract 53005010901 in the Kennewick Park area of Kennewick, WA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,310. 28% 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
6.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%
Stable renters 38%
Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units2,264
Renter share62.1%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$70,537
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
40
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
73
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
59
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kennewick and the region
Centroid at 46.2189, -119.2106 · click any tract to drill in
Why Kennewick Park scores 6.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Kennewick
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,149 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kennewick
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kennewick
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kennewick
7.1
How Kennewick Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 85
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 55%Socioeconomic
- 94%Household composition
- 52%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%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)
- 34Total filings over 1 yrs
- 2.94%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.9%Peak (2004)
- 34Filings in 2004 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Kennewick Park. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Kennewick Park
The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 7.7/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.6/10.
It sits 1.1 points above the Benton County average of 5.2. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.6/10. Court records carry 34 eviction filings across 1 observed years.
The worst year on record was 2004, when 2.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.9% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #16,571 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 8.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
39% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $1,149, close to the Kennewick average. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $70,537.
62% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 53005010901
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53005010901?
Census tract 53005010901 in the Kennewick Park neighborhood scores 6.3/10 (Elevated 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 53005010901?
Median gross rent is $1,149/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53005010901?
10.3% of residents in tract 53005010901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,310.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53005010901?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 94th, minority 52th, housing 96th.
Q5
Is tract 53005010901 considered part of Kennewick Park?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53005010901 fall within Kennewick Park (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53005010901?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 34 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 53005010901 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.94% of renter households, peaking at 2.9% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 53005010901 compare to Kennewick overall?
Tract 53005010901 scores 6.3/10, higher than the parent city of Kennewick at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kennewick eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Kennewick
Top eight tracts in Kennewick ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · WA
Kennewick Civic Center
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
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Kennewick Civic Center
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
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Kennewick Civic Center
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
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Windsong
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
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Creekstone
7
/ 10 · Elevated
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Canyon Lakes
6.9
/ 10 · Elevated
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South Highlands
6.9
/ 10 · Elevated
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Downtown
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
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