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Census Tract · Ranked #15,451 of 84,120 nationally

Port Angeles Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 53009001100 · Clallam County, WA · pop 3,338 · 75% of tract blocks fall in Port Angeles

Census tract 53009001100 covers part of Port Angeles, WA, and scores 6.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,338. 68% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far above the Clallam County average of 38.0%.

Risk score
6.5
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 34% Stable renters 16% Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units1,605
Renter share49.7%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate11.7%
Median income$61,629

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 7 tracts In Port Angeles
Moderate
Within county
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 24 tracts In Clallam County
Elevated
Within state
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#673 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Elevated
National
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#15,451 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Port Angeles and the region

Centroid at 48.0792, -123.4393 · click any tract to drill in

Why Port Angeles scores 6.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Port Angeles
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
11.7% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,247 rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Port Angeles
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Port Angeles
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Port Angeles
6.7

How Port Angeles compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Port Angeles risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.5This tracttract 0011006.2Port Angelesparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 61

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 45Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 1.09%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.8%Peak (2015)
  • 4Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 53009001100
Filings climbed 100% over the past 9 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Port Angeles

33% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.8/10.

On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 2.2/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.8/10. The filing record is not thin: 45 evictions over 9 years of observation.

Against the Clallam County average of 5.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points. Filings peaked in 2015 at 1.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 1.1% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 82% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.5/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,247, close to the Port Angeles average. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $61,629. 50% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 53009001100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53009001100?

Census tract 53009001100 in Port Angeles scores 6.5/10 (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 53009001100?

Median gross rent is $1,247/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53009001100?

11.7% of residents in tract 53009001100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,338.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53009001100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 52th, minority 33th, housing 85th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53009001100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 45 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 53009001100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.09% of renter households, peaking at 1.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 53009001100 compare to Port Angeles overall?

Tract 53009001100 scores 6.5/10, higher than the parent city of Port Angeles at 6.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Port Angeles; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Port Angeles

Top eight tracts in Port Angeles ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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