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Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally

Firdale Eviction Risk: Moderate , Edmonds

Tract 53061050700 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 6,317 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

With a score of 5.2/10, tract 53061050700 in the Firdale area of Edmonds, WA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,317 residents. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 19% Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units2,695
Renter share38.4%
SVI overall0.29
Poverty rate2.8%
Median income$112,844

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Firdale
Very High
Within parent city
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 9 tracts In Edmonds
Low
Within county
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#94 of 173 tracts In Snohomish County
Moderate
Within state
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#1,124 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Edmonds and the region

Centroid at 47.7846, -122.3651 · click any tract to drill in

Why Firdale scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Edmonds
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
2.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,054 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Edmonds
6.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Edmonds
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Edmonds
4.4

How Firdale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Firdale risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.2This tracttract 0507005.9Edmondsparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 29

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)

  • 74Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 1.29%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.7%Peak (2015)
  • 14Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 53061050700
Filings climbed 100% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Firdale. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Firdale

The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.7/10. Court records carry 74 eviction filings across 5 observed years.

Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 2.9/10. Filings peaked in 2015 at 1.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.3% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 65th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.6/10.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 50% of renters. It tracks the Snohomish County average of 5.4 closely.

Average gross rent is $2,054, close to the Edmonds average.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 53061050700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061050700?

Census tract 53061050700 in the Firdale neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (Moderate 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 53061050700?

Median gross rent is $2,054/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53061050700?

2.8% of residents in tract 53061050700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,317.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53061050700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 29th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 21th, minority 35th, housing 69th.
Q5

Is tract 53061050700 considered part of Firdale?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53061050700 fall within Firdale (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53061050700?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 74 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 53061050700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.29% of renter households, peaking at 1.7% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 53061050700 compare to Edmonds overall?

Tract 53061050700 scores 5.2/10, lower than the parent city of Edmonds at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Edmonds eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Edmonds

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

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