Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally
Laurelwood Eviction Risk: High , Federal Way
Tract 53033030008 · King County, WA · pop 4,613 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Tract 53033030008 sits in the Laurelwood area of Federal Way eviction risk, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. Population here is 4,613. The severe-burden share is 40%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 52%
Tract context
Occupied units1,922
Renter share47.9%
SVI overall0.87
Poverty rate17.0%
Median income$72,629
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
63
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
78
th percentile
High
Within state
93
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Federal Way and the region
Centroid at 47.3487, -122.3016 · click any tract to drill in
Why Laurelwood scores 8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Federal Way
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
17.0% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,657 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Federal Way
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Federal Way
8.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Federal Way
7.0
How Laurelwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 87
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 69%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 80%Racial/ethnic minority
- 97%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Laurelwood. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Laurelwood
Against King County at 44.1%, 67% of renters here are cost-burdened. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.2/10.
Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.6/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.9/10.
Against the King County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Social vulnerability reads 8.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.1 points hotter.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,657, close to the Federal Way average. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $72,629.
48% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 53033030008
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033030008?
Census tract 53033030008 in the Laurelwood neighborhood scores 8/10 (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 53033030008?
Median gross rent is $1,657/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53033030008?
17.0% of residents in tract 53033030008 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,613.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53033030008?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 87th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 68th, minority 80th, housing 97th.
Q5
Is tract 53033030008 considered part of Laurelwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033030008 fall within Laurelwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 53033030008 compare to Federal Way overall?
Tract 53033030008 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Federal Way at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Federal Way eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Federal Way
Top eight tracts in Federal Way ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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8
/ 10 · High
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8
/ 10 · High
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8
/ 10 · High
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8
/ 10 · High
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Marine Hills
8
/ 10 · High
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Colonial Forest
8
/ 10 · High
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Avana Star Lake
8
/ 10 · High
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Laurelwood
7.7
/ 10 · High
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