1 census tracts · pop 6,018 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10
· range 3.6-3.6
Washington Heights is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Karns with 1 census tract and a population of 6,018 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 55% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 38% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,124/month sits 36% lower than the Karns citywide average ($1,765).
Risk score
3.6
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Washington Heights vs KarnsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority31%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport33%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Washington Heights
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Washington Heights?
Washington Heights scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Washington Heights compare to Karns overall?
Washington Heights scores 0.3 points higher than Karns overall (3.3/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 15% citywide. Average rent: $1,124 vs $1,765.
Q3
What is the average rent in Washington Heights?
Average gross rent in Washington eviction laws Heights is $1,124/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Washington Heights residents are renters?
23% of Washington Heights households are renter-occupied (vs 23% in Karns). The neighborhood has 6,018 residents.
Q5
Is Washington Heights a high social-vulnerability area?
Washington Heights sits in the 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Washington Heights for landlords?
Washington eviction laws Heights carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Karns as a whole (3.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Washington Heights?
Washington Heights has 6,357 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Hispanic / Latino (10.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.