Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #9,433 of 84,120 nationally
Blue Ridge Eviction Risk: Elevated , Seattle
Tract 53033001400 · King County, WA · pop 5,201 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi
With a score of 7.7/10, tract 53033001400 in the Blue Ridge area of Seattle, WA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. 35% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
7.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units2,209
Renter share32.1%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate10.3%
Median income$127,672
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
52
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
87
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Seattle and the region
Centroid at 47.7079, -122.3674 · click any tract to drill in
Why Blue Ridge scores 7.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Seattle
9.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
10.3% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,886 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Seattle
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Seattle
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Seattle
8.5
How Blue Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 22
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 26%Socioeconomic
- 2%Household composition
- 38%Racial/ethnic minority
- 70%Housing & transportation
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)
- 93Total filings over 10 yrs
- 1.11%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.4%Peak (2006)
- 8Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 10 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Blue Ridge. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Blue Ridge
The dominant input is local political climate at 9.5/10. 56% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the King County average of 44.1%.
On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. Disability prevalence runs 19.1% against 31.5% nationally.
It sits 1.0 points above the King County average of 6.7. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 93 filings here across 10 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2006, when 2.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 1.1% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 89th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3/10. Rent consumes only 18% of average household income of $127,672, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.8 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 53033001400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033001400?
Census tract 53033001400 in the Blue Ridge neighborhood scores 7.7/10 (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 53033001400?
Median gross rent is $1,886/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53033001400?
10.3% of residents in tract 53033001400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,201.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53033001400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 26th, household 2th, minority 38th, housing 70th.
Q5
Is tract 53033001400 considered part of Blue Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033001400 fall within Blue Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53033001400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 93 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 53033001400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.11% of renter households, peaking at 2.4% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 53033001400 compare to Seattle overall?
Tract 53033001400 scores 7.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Seattle at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seattle eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Seattle
Top eight tracts in Seattle ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · WA
Pinehurst
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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West Campus
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · WA
Chinatown
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · WA
South Park
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · WA
East Campus
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · WA
Japantown
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · WA
University Park
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
Tract · WA
West Campus
9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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