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Neighborhood · Ranked #13,349 of 84,120 nationally

Downtown Pasco Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 53021020202 · Franklin County, WA · pop 4,079 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

With a score of 6.9/10, tract 53021020202 in the Downtown Pasco area of Pasco, WA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,079 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1/10.

Risk score
6.9
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 39% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,111
Renter share61.8%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate23.8%
Median income$46,010

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Downtown Pasco
Very High
Within parent city
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 19 tracts In Pasco
Very High
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 22 tracts In Franklin County
High
Within state
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#526 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Pasco and the region

Centroid at 46.2383, -119.0953 · click any tract to drill in

Why Downtown Pasco scores 6.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Pasco
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.3
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
23.8% poverty · this tract
5.9
Supply constraint
$833 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pasco
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pasco
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pasco
6.5

How Downtown Pasco compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Downtown Pasco risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.9This tracttract 0202025.5Pascoparent city5.5Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 100

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Downtown Pasco. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Downtown Pasco

Adults with no health insurance runs 29.6% against 11.3% nationally. At $833 a month, rents run 32% under what the rest of Pasco commands.

Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 1.6/10. Against the Franklin County average of 5.5, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. The poverty rate is 24%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

9% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7/10.

On the national scale it lands near the 84th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 10/10.

Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.0 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. 37% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 53021020202

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53021020202?

Census tract 53021020202 in the Downtown Pasco neighborhood scores 6.9/10 (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 53021020202?

Median gross rent is $833/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53021020202?

23.8% of residents in tract 53021020202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,079.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53021020202?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 90th, minority 89th, housing 100th.
Q5

Is tract 53021020202 considered part of Downtown Pasco?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53021020202 fall within Downtown Pasco (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 53021020202 compare to Pasco overall?

Tract 53021020202 scores 6.9/10, higher than the parent city of Pasco at 5.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pasco eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Pasco

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

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