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Neighborhood · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally

Midway Eviction Risk: Lower , Wollochet

Tract 53053072407 · Pierce County, WA · pop 5,610 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

With a score of 3.9/10, tract 53053072407 in the Midway area of Wollochet, WA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,610 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10.

Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12% Stable renters 22% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units2,155
Renter share33.9%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate4.0%
Median income$101,419

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Midway
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Wollochet
Very High
Within county
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#149 of 193 tracts In Pierce County
Low
Within state
16 th percentile
Rank, 16th percentileLowHigh
#1,495 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Wollochet and the region

Centroid at 47.2984, -122.5635 · click any tract to drill in

Why Midway scores 3.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Wollochet
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
4.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,930 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wollochet
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wollochet
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wollochet
3.5

How Midway compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Midway risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.9This tracttract 0724074.5Wollochetparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 38

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)

  • 101Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 1.17%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.9%Peak (2004)
  • 9Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 53053072407
Filings dropped 40% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 23Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.3Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.91×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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 Midway. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Midway

Severe burden reaches 26%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Cost burden runs 35% here against 47.5% across Pierce County. It sits 1.8 points below the Pierce County average of 5.7.

Court records carry 101 eviction filings across 11 observed years. The worst year on record was 2004, when 1.9% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 1.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 40% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Social vulnerability reads 4.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.0 points cooler.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Average gross rent is $1,930, close to the Wollochet average.

Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $101,419.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 53053072407

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53053072407?

Census tract 53053072407 in the Midway neighborhood scores 3.9/10 (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 53053072407?

Median gross rent is $1,930/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53053072407?

4.0% of residents in tract 53053072407 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,610.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53053072407?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 38th, minority 34th, housing 79th.
Q5

Is tract 53053072407 considered part of Midway?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53053072407 fall within Midway (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53053072407?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 101 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 53053072407 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.17% of renter households, peaking at 1.9% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 53053072407 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.91× 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 53053072407 compare to Wollochet overall?

Tract 53053072407 scores 3.9/10, lower than the parent city of Wollochet at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wollochet; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Wollochet

Top eight tracts in Wollochet ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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