Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #16,571 of 84,120 nationally
Sammamish Heights Eviction Risk: Elevated , Bellevue
Tract 53033023100 · King County, WA · pop 4,436 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Census tract 53033023100 covers part of the Sammamish Heights area of Bellevue, WA, and scores 6.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,436 residents. 18% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the King County average of 44.1%.
Risk score
6.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 21%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,460
Renter share25.5%
SVI overall0.32
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$191,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
56
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
38
th percentile
Low
Within state
59
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bellevue and the region
Centroid at 47.5974, -122.1103 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sammamish Heights scores 6.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bellevue
7.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
7.1% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$3,140 rent vs county FMR
6.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bellevue
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bellevue
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bellevue
7.5
How Sammamish Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 32
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 5%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 67%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)
- 21Total filings over 10 yrs
- 0.74%Avg annual filing rate
- 1.4%Peak (2010)
- 1Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 10 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sammamish Heights
Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.8/10. Running cool, court filing pressure reads 2.3/10.
Disability prevalence runs 19.1% against 31.5% nationally. Average gross rent is $3,140, 22% above the Bellevue average. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 7.6/10.
The voucher gap is 17.6%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. The filing record is not thin: 21 evictions over 10 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2010 at 1.4% of renter households.
In a typical year about 0.7% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 80% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.9/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 53033023100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033023100?
Census tract 53033023100 in the Sammamish Heights neighborhood scores 6.3/10 (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 53033023100?
Median gross rent is $3,140/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 18% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53033023100?
7.1% of residents in tract 53033023100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,436.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53033023100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 32th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 51th, minority 57th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 53033023100 considered part of Sammamish Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033023100 fall within Sammamish Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53033023100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 21 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 53033023100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.74% of renter households, peaking at 1.4% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 53033023100 compare to Bellevue overall?
Tract 53033023100 scores 6.3/10, lower than the parent city of Bellevue at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bellevue eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Bellevue
Top eight tracts in Bellevue ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · WA
Bellacre
8.3
/ 10 · High
Tract · WA
LaCrosse
8.1
/ 10 · High
Tract · WA
Crossroads
8
/ 10 · High
Tract · WA
Overlake
7.3
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Woodridge
6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Spring District
6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Crossroads
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
53033024904
6.6
/ 10 · Elevated
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