Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #6,676 of 84,120 nationally
Highline Eviction Risk: High , Burien
Tract 53033028100 · King County, WA · pop 3,111 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi
53033028100 is a census tract in the Highline area of SeaTac, WA. It scores 8.2/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,111 residents. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10.
Risk score
8.2
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%
Stable renters 32%
Owners 37%
Tract context
Occupied units967
Renter share62.5%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate10.2%
Median income$67,083
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
86
th percentile
High
Within state
94
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Burien and the region
Centroid at 47.4687, -122.2989 · click any tract to drill in
Why Highline scores 8.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Burien
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
10.2% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$1,500 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Burien
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Burien
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Burien
6.6
How Highline compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 86
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 70%Socioeconomic
- 87%Household composition
- 86%Racial/ethnic minority
- 84%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)
- 174Total filings over 10 yrs
- 3.13%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.4%Peak (2006)
- 11Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 42% over the past 10 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Highline. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Highline
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. The severe-burden share is 22%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against the King County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.8/10. 49% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the King County average of 44.1%.
Court records carry 174 eviction filings across 10 observed years. Average gross rent is $1,500, 10% below the SeaTac average.
Filings peaked in 2006 at 5.4% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.1% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 92nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 8.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 53033028100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033028100?
Census tract 53033028100 in the Highline neighborhood scores 8.2/10 (High 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 53033028100?
Median gross rent is $1,500/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53033028100?
10.2% of residents in tract 53033028100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,111.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53033028100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 87th, minority 86th, housing 84th.
Q5
Is tract 53033028100 considered part of Highline?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033028100 fall within Highline (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53033028100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 174 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 53033028100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.13% of renter households, peaking at 5.4% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 53033028100 compare to Burien overall?
Tract 53033028100 scores 8.2/10, higher than the parent city of Burien at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Burien eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Burien
Top eight tracts in Burien ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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