Census Tract · Ranked #13,119 of 84,120 nationally

Ocosta Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 53027001602 · Grays Harbor County, WA · pop 3,601 · 16% of tract blocks fall in Ocosta

Tract 53027001602, home to 3,601 residents in Ocosta, scores $1/10 for landlord eviction risk. It lands near the 11th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

16% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $45,425 a year. Renters make up 12% of occupied homes.

Risk score

5.9

Moderate

Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 10% Owners 88%

Tract context

Occupied units774

Renter share12.4%

SVI overall0.41

Poverty rate8.4%

Median income$45,425

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Ocosta and the region

Centroid at 46.8699, -123.9537 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ocosta scores 5.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Ocosta

5.2

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.7

State political climate

Washington legislature & governorship

6.0

Economic stress

8.4% poverty · this tract

2.1

Supply constraint

tract rent vs county FMR

5.0

Rent control risk

Inherited from Ocosta

5.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.6

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Ocosta

1.0

Housing court bias

Inherited from Ocosta

4.2

How Ocosta compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 41

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

46%Socioeconomic
9%Household composition
55%Racial/ethnic minority
63%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ocosta

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 5.6/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Ocosta, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Grays Harbor County average of 5.1 and below the Washington statewide average of 5.2. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 41st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 53027001602

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53027001602?

Census tract 53027001602 in Ocosta scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the poverty rate in tract 53027001602?

8.4% of residents in tract 53027001602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,601.

How socially vulnerable is tract 53027001602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 46th, household 9th, minority 55th, housing 63th.

How does tract 53027001602 compare to Ocosta overall?

Tract 53027001602 scores 5.9/10, lower than the parent city of Ocosta at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Ocosta; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.