Eviction Risk in Downtown , Prosser
Tract 53005011702 · Benton County, WA · pop 5,464 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Census tract 53005011702 sits in the Downtown neighborhood of Prosser, Washington. It has a population of 5,464 and an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). 36% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 22% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $929/month against a median household income of $67,679 — roughly 16% rent-to-income at the medians.
Racial & ethnic composition
Hispanic-White Neighborhood — 5,164 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).
- Hispanic / Latino 53.4%
- White (non-Hispanic) 43.5%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.7%
- Other / Multiracial 0.4%
How the 5.1/10 score is composed
| Signal | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Filing rate (county) | 3.2 | Eviction Lab via counties |
| State political climate | 6.0 | states.state_political_baseline |
| Regional political climate | 3.9 | 2024 county presidential margin |
| Local political climate | 4.6 | Prosser (inherited) |
| Rent control risk | 6.3 | Prosser (inherited) |
| Eviction process difficulty | 5.6 | state law |
| Tenant organizing strength | 8.5 | Prosser (inherited) |
| Housing court bias | 7.1 | Prosser (inherited) |
| Economic stress (tract) | 3.9 | this tract poverty rate |
| Supply constraint (tract) | 1.2 | tract rent vs county FMR |
SVI percentile: 82
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 86%Socioeconomic
- 90%Household composition
- 72%Racial/ethnic minority
- 47%Housing & transportation
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Downtown. Closest by composite score.
About tract 53005011702
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53005011702?
Census tract 53005011702 in the Downtown neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.
What is the median rent in tract 53005011702?
Median gross rent is $929/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What is the poverty rate in tract 53005011702?
15.8% of residents in tract 53005011702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,464.
How socially vulnerable is tract 53005011702?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 90th, minority 72th, housing 47th.
Is tract 53005011702 considered part of Downtown?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53005011702 fall within Downtown (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).