Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
La Grand Station Eviction Risk: Lower , Puyallup
Tract 53053071206 · Pierce County, WA · pop 7,313 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
53053071206 is a census tract in the La Grand Station area of Summit, WA. It scores 3.7/10 for landlords. It is home to 7,313 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.5/10.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 57%
Tract context
Occupied units2,718
Renter share42.3%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$105,727
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
19
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
13
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Puyallup and the region
Centroid at 47.1661, -122.3240 · click any tract to drill in
Why La Grand Station scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Puyallup
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$1,769 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Puyallup
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Puyallup
4.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Puyallup
3.2
How La Grand Station compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 54
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 46%Socioeconomic
- 70%Household composition
- 43%Racial/ethnic minority
- 51%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)
- 225Total filings over 11 yrs
- 2.03%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.4%Peak (2014)
- 18Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 87Total filings 2020-21
- 1.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 1.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.85×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked St Louis, MO as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within La Grand Station. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in La Grand Station
Against the Pierce County average of 5.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.0 points. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.4/10. Severe burden reaches 14%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Against Pierce County at 47.5%, 41% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,769 a month, rents run 16% over what the rest of Summit commands. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 225 filings here across 11 tracked years.
The worst year on record was 2014, when 3.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 2.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 35% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.2 points cooler. Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $105,727. 42% 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 53053071206
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53053071206?
Census tract 53053071206 in the La Grand Station neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 53053071206?
Median gross rent is $1,769/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53053071206?
6.0% of residents in tract 53053071206 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,313.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53053071206?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 46th, household 70th, minority 43th, housing 51th.
Q5
Is tract 53053071206 considered part of La Grand Station?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53053071206 fall within La Grand Station (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53053071206?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 225 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 53053071206 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.03% of renter households, peaking at 3.4% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 53053071206 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.85× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO), 2020-2021.
Q8
How does tract 53053071206 compare to Puyallup overall?
Tract 53053071206 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Puyallup at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Puyallup eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Puyallup
Top eight tracts in Puyallup ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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