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Neighborhood · Ranked #4,396 of 84,120 nationally

Lowell Eviction Risk: Elevated , Everett

Tract 53061040700 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 4,980 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Eviction risk in Lowell in Everett centers on tract 53061040700, which scores 6.1/10 (Elevated tier) and is home to 4,980 residents. That is riskier than roughly 76% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

44% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,330 a month against an average household income of $56,042 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 72% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
7.1
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 41% Owners 28%
Tract context
Occupied units2,275
Renter share72.4%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate31.3%
Median income$56,042

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Lowell
Very High
Within parent city
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 26 tracts In Everett
Very High
Within county
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 173 tracts In Snohomish County
Very High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#97 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Everett and the region

Centroid at 47.9727, -122.1967 · click any tract to drill in

Why Lowell scores 7.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Everett
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
31.3% poverty · this tract
7.8
Supply constraint
$1,330 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Everett
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Everett
9.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Everett
6.8

How Lowell compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Lowell risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.17.1This tracttract 040700Everett: 6.96.9Everettparent cityCounty: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.54.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 82

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)

  • 173Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 2.18%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.5%Peak (2015)
  • 27Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 530610407002008: 35 filings (2.32/100 renter HHs)2014: 38 filings (2.35/100 renter HHs)2015: 41 filings (2.54/100 renter HHs)2016: 32 filings (2.01/100 renter HHs)2017: 27 filings (1.69/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 23% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Lowell. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Lowell

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Everett eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Snohomish County average of 5.2 and above the Washington statewide average of 5.2. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 82nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 173 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 2.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.5% of renter households in 2015.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 53061040700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061040700?

Census tract 53061040700 in the Lowell neighborhood scores 7.1/10 (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 53061040700?

Median gross rent is $1,330/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53061040700?

31.3% of residents in tract 53061040700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,980.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53061040700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 64th, minority 51th, housing 94th.
Q5

Is tract 53061040700 considered part of Lowell?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53061040700 fall within Lowell (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53061040700?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 173 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 53061040700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.18% of renter households, peaking at 2.5% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 53061040700 compare to Everett overall?

Tract 53061040700 scores 7.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Everett at 6.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Everett eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Everett

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

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