Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally
Sultan Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 53061053802 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 6,330 · 76% of tract blocks fall in Sultan
Tract 53061053802 sits in Sultan, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. Cost burden runs 32% here against 47.3% across Snohomish County.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 10%
Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units2,394
Renter share14.5%
SVI overall0.36
Poverty rate3.5%
Median income$90,797
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
25
th percentile
Low
Within state
19
th percentile
Very Low
National
46
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sultan and the region
Centroid at 47.8628, -121.8287 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sultan scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sultan
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
3.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,581 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sultan
5.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sultan
3.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sultan
4.1
How Sultan compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 36
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 44%Household composition
- 44%Racial/ethnic minority
- 40%Housing & transportation
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)
- 59Total filings over 5 yrs
- 2.26%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.0%Peak (2015)
- 6Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 54% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Sultan
The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10.
The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against the Snohomish County average of 5.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.2 points. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 59 filings here across 5 tracked years.
Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 2.9/10. The worst year on record was 2015, when 3.0% of renter households were served.
Average gross rent is $1,581, 9% below the Sultan average. In a typical year about 2.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 46% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
Only 14% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 4.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.7 points cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 53061053802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061053802?
Census tract 53061053802 in Sultan scores 4.2/10 (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 53061053802?
Median gross rent is $1,581/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53061053802?
3.5% of residents in tract 53061053802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,330.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53061053802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 36th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 44th, minority 44th, housing 40th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53061053802?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 59 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 53061053802 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.26% of renter households, peaking at 3.0% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
How does tract 53061053802 compare to Sultan overall?
Tract 53061053802 scores 4.2/10, right in line with the parent city of Sultan at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sultan; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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