Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #19,870 of 84,120 nationally
Salishan Eviction Risk: Elevated , Tacoma
Tract 53053063301 · Pierce County, WA · pop 4,181 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Census tract 53053063301 sits in the Salishan neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington. It has a population of 4,181 and an eviction-risk score of 6.0/10 (Elevated tier). 74% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 23% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,692/month against a median household income of $75,333 — roughly 27% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
6.0
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units1,312
Renter share36.6%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate6.3%
Median income$75,333
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
31
th percentile
Low
Within county
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
91
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Tacoma and the region
Centroid at 47.1982, -122.4027 · click any tract to drill in
Why Salishan scores 6.0
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Tacoma
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
6.3% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,692 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tacoma
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
7.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tacoma
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tacoma
7.5
How Salishan 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.
- 91%Socioeconomic
- 47%Household composition
- 82%Racial/ethnic minority
- 81%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
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.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 56Total filings 2020-21
- 0.7Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.58×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked St Louis, MO as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Salishan. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Frequently asked
About tract 53053063301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53053063301?
Census tract 53053063301 in the Salishan neighborhood scores 6.0/10 (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 53053063301?
Median gross rent is $1,692/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53053063301?
6.3% of residents in tract 53053063301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,181.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53053063301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 47th, minority 82th, housing 81th.
Q5
Is tract 53053063301 considered part of Salishan?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53053063301 fall within Salishan (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 53053063301 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.58× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply — likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 53053063301 compare to Tacoma overall?
Tract 53053063301 scores 6.0/10 — lower than the parent city of Tacoma at 7.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tacoma eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Tacoma
Top eight tracts in Tacoma ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · WA
Stadium District
6.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Larchmont
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Salishan
6.7
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
International District
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
McCarver Neighborhood
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Dixon Village
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Stadium District
6.5
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · WA
Oakland Madrona
6.4
/ 10 · Elevated
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