Lincoln International District Eviction Risk: Elevated , Tacoma
Tract 53053062501 · Pierce County, WA · pop 4,478 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Census tract 53053062501 covers part of the Lincoln International District area of Tacoma, WA, and scores 7.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,478 residents. The main counterweight is supply constraint at 1.3/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Tacoma and the region
Centroid at 47.2185, -122.4524 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lincoln International District scores 7.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Lincoln International District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 48%Socioeconomic
- 82%Household composition
- 63%Racial/ethnic minority
- 56%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 27%Grade B
- 46%Grade C
- 26%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 54Total filings 2020-21
- 0.7Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.73×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked St Louis, MO as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Lincoln International District. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Lincoln International District
It sits 1.7 points above the Pierce County average of 5.7. Running cool, economic stress reads 2/10. At $1,299 a month, rents run 22% under what the rest of Tacoma commands.
Running hot, local political climate reads 7.8/10. The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Tacoma. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
On the national scale it lands near the 87th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $79,781.
44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 53053062501
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