Census Tract · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
Benton City Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 53005011801 ·
Benton County, WA · pop 3,342 · 3% of tract blocks fall in Benton City
Census tract 53005011801 covers part of Benton City, WA, and scores 3.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. 15% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Benton County average of 42.8%.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%Stable renters 27%Owners 68%
Tract context
Occupied units1,042
Renter share31.9%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$86,154
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#2 of 3 tracts In Benton City
Moderate
Within county
23th percentile
#35 of 45 tracts In Benton County
Low
Within state
13th percentile
#1,541 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very Low
National
36th percentile
#54,273 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Benton City and the region
Centroid at 46.1941, -119.6330 · click any tract to drill in
Why Benton City scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Benton City
4.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$893 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Benton City
4.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Benton City
3.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Benton City
4.8
How Benton City compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.7/10.
Against the Benton County average of 5.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.5 points. On the national scale it lands near the 35th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6/10.
Against average income of $86,154, annual rent is just 12%. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.2 points cooler. Average gross rent is $893, close to the Benton City average.
32% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
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.
Frequently asked
About tract 53005011801
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53005011801?
Census tract 53005011801 in Benton City scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 53005011801?
Median gross rent is $893/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 15% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53005011801?
6.8% of residents in tract 53005011801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,342.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53005011801?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 30th, minority 57th, housing 70th.
Q5
How does tract 53005011801 compare to Benton City overall?
Tract 53005011801 scores 3.7/10, lower than the parent city of Benton City at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Benton City; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Benton City
Top eight tracts in Benton City ranked by composite eviction-risk score.