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Neighborhood · Richland, WA

Gold Coast District Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 6,122 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 4.7–5.8

Gold Coast District is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Richland with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,122 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,252/month sits 15% lower than the Richland citywide average ($1,468).

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Gold Coast District vs Richland How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
38.9% +45%
Richland: 26.9%
Average gross rent
$1,252 -15%
Richland: $1,468
Average HH income
$67,283 -27%
Richland: $92,550
Poverty rate
17.4% +88%
Richland: 9.3%
Renter share
67.6% +90%
Richland: 35.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Gold Coast District and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.7–5.8

Why Gold Coast District scores 5.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.6–4.6 across tracts
4.6
Rent control risk
39% of income on rent · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Tenant organizing strength
68% renter households · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Economic stress
17.4% below poverty line · Range 3.5–5.4 across tracts
4.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–4.2 across tracts
3.3
Risk score comparison

Gold Coast District vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Gold Coast District score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Gold Coast Distric: 5.25.2Gold Coast DistricNeighborhoodParent city: 6.46.4Parent cityhost cityState: 7.07.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Gold Coast District

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
53005010204 5.8 2,761 42% $1,100
53005010500 4.7 3,361 36% $1,376
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 72

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 56%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 89%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 47%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 66%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Gold Coast District

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 6Total filings (sum)
  • 1.03%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.0%Peak year (2004)
  • 1.03%Latest filed (2004)
Frequently asked

About Gold Coast District

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Gold Coast District?

Gold Coast District scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Gold Coast District compare to Richland overall?

Gold Coast District scores 1.2 points lower than Richland overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,252 vs $1,468.
Q3

What is the average rent in Gold Coast District?

Average gross rent in Gold Coast District is $1,252/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Gold Coast District residents are renters?

68% of Gold Coast District households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Richland). The neighborhood has 6,122 residents.
Q5

Is Gold Coast District a high social-vulnerability area?

Gold Coast District sits in the 72nd 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

Which tracts in Gold Coast District have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Gold Coast District is census tract 53005010204 (score 5.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.7 to 5.8, a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Gold Coast District for landlords?

Gold Coast District carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Richland as a whole (6.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Gold Coast District?

Gold Coast District has 6,055 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (69.8%), Hispanic / Latino (17.6%), Other / Multiracial (8.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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