Bothell West Eviction Risk: Lower

Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 1.7 points below the Snohomish County average of 5.4.

56% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, higher than the Snohomish County average of 47.3%. Running cool, court filing pressure reads 2.9/10.

The filing record is not thin: 21 evictions over 5 years of observation. At $2,804 a month, rents run 12% over what the rest of Bothell West commands.

Filings peaked in 2008 at 1.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.2% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 24% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.2 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

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