Sprague Union District Eviction Risk: Moderate , Spokane
Tract 53063002900 · Spokane County, WA · pop 3,520 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
Census tract 53063002900 covers part of the Sprague Union District area of Spokane, WA, and scores 5.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,520 residents. Cost burden runs 18% here against 45.2% across Spokane County.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Spokane and the region
Centroid at 47.6469, -117.3542 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sprague Union District scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Sprague Union District compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 28
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 28%Socioeconomic
- 76%Household composition
- 34%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 19%Grade B
- 79%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 20Total filings over 3 yrs
- 3.17%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.5%Peak (2016)
- 8Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Sprague Union District. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Sprague Union District
The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.6/10. Average gross rent is $1,569, 29% above the Spokane average. On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 3/10.
Court records carry 20 eviction filings across 3 observed years. The worst year on record was 2016, when 2.5% of renter households were served.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Spokane. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 3.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Only 13% 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. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Spokane County average of 5.7 closely.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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