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Neighborhood · Ranked #37,857 of 84,120 nationally

Martha Lake Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 53061051804 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 6,330 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

Census tract 53061051804 sits in the Martha Lake neighborhood of Martha Lake, Washington. It has a population of 6,330 and an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). 47% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 24% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,017/month against a median household income of $106,182 — roughly 23% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 22% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units2,331
Renter share41.4%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$106,182

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 2 tracts In Martha Lake
Very High
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank — 0th percentileBottomTop
#3 of 3 tracts In Martha Lake
Very Low
Within county
64 th percentile
Rank — 64th percentileBottomTop
#63 of 173 tracts In Snohomish County
Elevated
Within state
61 th percentile
Rank — 61th percentileBottomTop
#696 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Martha Lake and the region

Centroid at 47.8572, -122.2638 · click any tract to drill in

Why Martha Lake scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Martha Lake
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$2,017 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Martha Lake
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Martha Lake
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Martha Lake
5.5

How Martha Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Martha Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.45.4This tracttract 051804Martha Lake: 5.05.0Martha Lakeparent cityCounty: 5.25.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.25.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 42

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 104Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 2.41%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.0%Peak (2017)
  • 35Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 — 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 530610518042008: 5 filings (0.34/100 renter HHs)2014: 7 filings (1.33/100 renter HHs)2015: 23 filings (4.37/100 renter HHs)2016: 34 filings (2.95/100 renter HHs)2017: 35 filings (3.04/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 600% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Martha Lake. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Frequently asked

About tract 53061051804

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061051804?

Census tract 53061051804 in the Martha Lake neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 53061051804?

Median gross rent is $2,017/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53061051804?

4.3% of residents in tract 53061051804 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,330.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53061051804?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 32th, household 36th, minority 76th, housing 50th.

Q5

Is tract 53061051804 considered part of Martha Lake?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53061051804 fall within Martha Lake (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53061051804?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 104 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 53061051804 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.41% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

How does tract 53061051804 compare to Martha Lake overall?

Tract 53061051804 scores 5.4/10 — higher than the parent city of Martha Lake at 5.0/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Martha Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Martha Lake

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

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