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Neighborhood · Ranked #9,043 of 84,120 nationally

Larchmont Eviction Risk: Elevated , Tacoma

Tract 53053071707 · Pierce County, WA · pop 2,471 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

With a score of 7.8/10, tract 53053071707 in the Larchmont area of Parkland, WA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,471 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10.

Risk score
7.8
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 36% Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units1,017
Renter share57.3%
SVI overall0.70
Poverty rate13.2%
Median income$59,821

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#4 of 9 tracts In Larchmont
Elevated
Within parent city
63 th percentile
Rank, 63rd percentileLowHigh
#4 of 9 tracts In Tacoma
Elevated
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#30 of 193 tracts In Pierce County
High
Within state
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#214 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Tacoma and the region

Centroid at 47.1548, -122.4423 · click any tract to drill in

Why Larchmont scores 7.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Tacoma
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
13.2% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$1,653 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tacoma
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tacoma
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tacoma
7.1

How Larchmont compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Larchmont risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.8This tracttract 0717077.0Tacomaparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 70

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

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)

  • 162Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 2.76%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.0%Peak (2005)
  • 17Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 53053071707
Filings climbed 31% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 51Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.7Avg monthly (observed)
  • 1.8Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.38×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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 Larchmont. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Larchmont

It sits 2.1 points above the Pierce County average of 5.7. 24% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Against Pierce County at 47.5%, 36% of renters here are cost-burdened. Annualized rent equals 33% of average household income of $59,821, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 162 filings here across 11 tracked years. Sitting well above the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 7.1/10. Filings peaked in 2005 at 5.0% of renter households.

In a typical year about 2.8% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #9,043 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.9 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,653, close to the Parkland average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 53053071707

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53053071707?

Census tract 53053071707 in the Larchmont neighborhood scores 7.8/10 (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 53053071707?

Median gross rent is $1,653/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53053071707?

13.2% of residents in tract 53053071707 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,471.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53053071707?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 49th, minority 45th, housing 83th.
Q5

Is tract 53053071707 considered part of Larchmont?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53053071707 fall within Larchmont (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53053071707?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 162 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 53053071707 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.76% of renter households, peaking at 5.0% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 53053071707 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.38× 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.
Q8

How does tract 53053071707 compare to Tacoma overall?

Tract 53053071707 scores 7.8/10, higher than the parent city of Tacoma at 7/10. 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.

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