Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #22,681 of 84,120 nationally
West Longview Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 53015000706 · Cowlitz County, WA · pop 3,643 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Census tract 53015000706 covers part of the West Longview area of Longview, WA, and scores 5.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,643. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10.
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,428
Renter share22.4%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate11.6%
Median income$87,414
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Within county
52
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
44
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Longview and the region
Centroid at 46.1699, -122.9891 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Longview scores 5.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Longview
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
11.6% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$1,213 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Longview
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Longview
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Longview
6.8
How West Longview compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 53
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 37%Socioeconomic
- 28%Household composition
- 43%Racial/ethnic minority
- 86%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within West Longview. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West Longview
The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, economic stress reads 2.9/10.
Nationally it ranks #22,681 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 22% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
Social vulnerability reads 5.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $87,414, annual rent is just 17%. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 38% of renters. It tracks the Cowlitz County average of 5.5 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,213, close to the Longview average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 53015000706
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53015000706?
Census tract 53015000706 in the West Longview neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (Moderate 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 53015000706?
Median gross rent is $1,213/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53015000706?
11.6% of residents in tract 53015000706 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,643.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53015000706?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 28th, minority 43th, housing 86th.
Q5
Is tract 53015000706 considered part of West Longview?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53015000706 fall within West Longview (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 53015000706 compare to Longview overall?
Tract 53015000706 scores 5.6/10, lower than the parent city of Longview at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Longview eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Longview
Top eight tracts in Longview ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · WA
West Kelso
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
53015980000
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
53015000502
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Columbia Valley Gardens
7.4
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
53015000501
7.2
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
West Kelso
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
West Longview
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
53015001900
5.9
/ 10 · Elevated
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