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Census Tract · Ranked #56,146 of 84,120 nationally

Sudden Valley Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 53073000809 · Whatcom County, WA · pop 2,705 · 93% of tract blocks fall in Sudden Valley

Census tract 53073000809 is in Sudden Valley, Washington. It has a population of 2,705 and an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). 36% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 0% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,849/month against a median household income of $96,703 — roughly 23% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 7% Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,138
Renter share10.6%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate7.3%
Median income$96,703

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#2 of 3 tracts In Sudden Valley
Moderate
Within county
36 th percentile
Rank — 36th percentileBottomTop
#35 of 54 tracts In Whatcom County
Low
Within state
29 th percentile
Rank — 29th percentileBottomTop
#1,261 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Low
National
33 th percentile
Rank — 33th percentileBottomTop
#56,146 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sudden Valley and the region

Centroid at 48.7119, -122.3547 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sudden Valley scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sudden Valley
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
7.3% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,849 rent vs county FMR
6.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sudden Valley
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sudden Valley
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sudden Valley
6.0

How Sudden Valley compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sudden Valley risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 000809Sudden Valley: 4.54.5Sudden Valleyparent cityCounty: 5.25.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.25.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 9

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

Comparable tracts

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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Frequently asked

About tract 53073000809

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53073000809?

Census tract 53073000809 in Sudden Valley scores 4.8/10 (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 53073000809?

Median gross rent is $1,849/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53073000809?

7.3% of residents in tract 53073000809 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,705.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53073000809?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 22th, minority 26th, housing 3th.

Q5

How does tract 53073000809 compare to Sudden Valley overall?

Tract 53073000809 scores 4.8/10 — higher than the parent city of Sudden Valley at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sudden Valley; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sudden Valley

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

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