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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Sky Fire Eviction Risk: Moderate , East Renton Highlands

Tract 53033031913 · King County, WA · pop 3,961 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Census tract 53033031913 covers part of the Sky Fire area of East Renton Highlands, WA, and scores 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,961. 37% 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
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 5% Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,246
Renter share9.5%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate1.6%
Median income$184,792

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Sky Fire
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In East Renton Highlands
Very Low
Within county
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#446 of 494 tracts In King County
Very Low
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank, 29th percentileLowHigh
#1,255 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across East Renton Highlands and the region

Centroid at 47.4713, -122.1215 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sky Fire scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from East Renton Highlands
7.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
1.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,107 rent vs county FMR
6.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from East Renton Highlands
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from East Renton Highlands
2.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from East Renton Highlands
5.4

How Sky Fire compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sky Fire risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 031913East Renton Highla: 5.95.9East Renton Highlaparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 19

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

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sky Fire

The clearest offset is economic stress at 1/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.7/10.

It sits 1.9 points below the King County average of 6.7. Sitting well above the midpoint, local political climate reads 7.9/10.

The voucher gap is 16.3%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Average gross rent is $3,107, 14% above the East Renton Highlands average.

That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. At 9% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

Social vulnerability reads 2.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

Poverty sits at 2%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 53033031913

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033031913?

Census tract 53033031913 in the Sky Fire neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 53033031913?

Median gross rent is $3,107/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53033031913?

1.6% of residents in tract 53033031913 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,961.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53033031913?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 6th, household 38th, minority 51th, housing 36th.
Q5

Is tract 53033031913 considered part of Sky Fire?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033031913 fall within Sky Fire (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 53033031913 compare to East Renton Highlands overall?

Tract 53033031913 scores 4.8/10, lower than the parent city of East Renton Highlands at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from East Renton eviction risk Highlands; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in East Renton Highlands

Top eight tracts in East Renton Highlands ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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