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Neighborhood · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally

Seattle Heights Eviction Risk: High , Lynnwood

Tract 53061051401 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 4,017 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Tract 53061051401 sits in the Seattle Heights area of Lynnwood eviction risk, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. It is home to 4,017 residents. Against Snohomish County at 47.3%, 69% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 50% Stable renters 23% Owners 27%
Tract context
Occupied units2,128
Renter share72.6%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate16.7%
Median income$59,241

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Seattle Heights
Very High
Within parent city
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 8 tracts In Lynnwood
Elevated
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 173 tracts In Snohomish County
Very High
Within state
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#125 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Lynnwood and the region

Centroid at 47.8118, -122.3173 · click any tract to drill in

Why Seattle Heights scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lynnwood
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
16.7% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,556 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lynnwood
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lynnwood
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lynnwood
7.4

How Seattle Heights compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Seattle Heights risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.0This tracttract 0514016.6Lynnwoodparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Seattle Heights. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Seattle Heights

Against the Snohomish County average of 5.4, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.6 points. The severe-burden share is 29%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9/10.

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10. This is renter territory: 73% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.2/10.

At $1,556 a month, rents run 11% under what the rest of Lynnwood commands. Nationally it ranks #7,836 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 9.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.1 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 53061051401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061051401?

Census tract 53061051401 in the Seattle Heights neighborhood scores 8/10 (High 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 53061051401?

Median gross rent is $1,556/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53061051401?

16.7% of residents in tract 53061051401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,017.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53061051401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 88th, minority 75th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 53061051401 considered part of Seattle Heights?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53061051401 fall within Seattle Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How does tract 53061051401 compare to Lynnwood overall?

Tract 53061051401 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Lynnwood at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lynnwood eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Lynnwood

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

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