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Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally

Bennington Eviction Risk: Elevated , Vancouver

Tract 53011041321 · Clark County, WA · pop 3,474 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

Census tract 53011041321 covers part of the Bennington area of Vancouver, WA, and scores 7.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Average gross rent is $2,222, 31% above the Vancouver average.

Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 9% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,161
Renter share16.5%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate15.5%
Median income$100,148

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Bennington
Very High
Within parent city
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#20 of 51 tracts In Vancouver
Elevated
Within county
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 115 tracts In Clark County
High
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#348 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Vancouver and the region

Centroid at 45.6291, -122.4889 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bennington scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Vancouver
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
15.5% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$2,222 rent vs county FMR
6.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Vancouver
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Vancouver
5.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Vancouver
6.5

How Bennington compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bennington risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.3This tracttract 0413216.6Vancouverparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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)

  • 21Total filings over 8 yrs
  • 1.32%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.2%Peak (2009)
  • 2Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 53011041321
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 8 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Bennington. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Bennington

The severe-burden share is 18%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. It sits 1.6 points above the Clark County average of 5.7. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 21 filings here across 8 tracked years.

The worst year on record was 2009, when 3.2% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 87% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

At 17% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.3/10.

Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $100,148.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 53011041321

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53011041321?

Census tract 53011041321 in the Bennington neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (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 53011041321?

Median gross rent is $2,222/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53011041321?

15.5% of residents in tract 53011041321 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,474.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53011041321?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 28th, minority 48th, housing 43th.
Q5

Is tract 53011041321 considered part of Bennington?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53011041321 fall within Bennington (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53011041321?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 21 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 53011041321 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.32% of renter households, peaking at 3.2% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 53011041321 compare to Vancouver overall?

Tract 53011041321 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Vancouver at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Vancouver eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Vancouver

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

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