Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #29,336 of 84,120 nationally
Salmon Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 53011040904 · Clark County, WA · pop 6,461 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Tract 53011040904 sits in the Salmon Creek area of Salmon Creek, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.2/10. It is home to 6,461 residents. Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units2,471
Renter share40.3%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate12.5%
Median income$87,298
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
42
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Salmon Creek and the region
Centroid at 45.7029, -122.6683 · click any tract to drill in
Why Salmon Creek scores 5.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Salmon Creek
5.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
12.5% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,451 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Salmon Creek
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Salmon Creek
5.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Salmon Creek
5.7
How Salmon Creek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 51
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 45%Socioeconomic
- 51%Household composition
- 47%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 265Total filings over 8 yrs
- 3.07%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.8%Peak (2004)
- 20Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 68% over the past 8 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Salmon Creek. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Salmon Creek
55% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Clark County average of 43.7%. Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 2.3/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 7.3/10.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 265 filings here across 8 tracked years. On the softer side, economic stress reads 3.1/10.
Average gross rent is $1,451, 11% below the Salmon Creek average. Filings peaked in 2004 at 6.8% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #29,336 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 5.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
It tracks the Clark County average of 5.7 closely. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $87,298.
40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 53011040904
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53011040904?
Census tract 53011040904 in the Salmon Creek neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (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 53011040904?
Median gross rent is $1,451/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53011040904?
12.5% of residents in tract 53011040904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,461.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53011040904?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 51th, minority 47th, housing 55th.
Q5
Is tract 53011040904 considered part of Salmon Creek?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53011040904 fall within Salmon Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53011040904?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 265 eviction filings across 8 validated years in tract 53011040904 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.07% of renter households, peaking at 6.8% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 53011040904 compare to Salmon Creek overall?
Tract 53011040904 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Salmon Creek at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Salmon Creek; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Salmon Creek
Top eight tracts in Salmon Creek ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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