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Neighborhood · Vancouver, WA

Shumway Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 2,140 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.3/10 · range 7.3–7.3

Shumway maps to a single census tract in Vancouver, WA and houses 2,140 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 7.3/10, Elevated tier. Against a Vancouver baseline of 31.8%, 68% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.

Severe burden reaches 25%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. Pulling the other way is supply constraint, at 2.6/10.

The filing record is not thin: 41 evictions logged in this tract. The worst year on record was 2012, when filings touched 1.5% of renter households. At $1,523 a month, rents sit 11% under what the rest of Vancouver commands.

Recent filings have not receded much: 1.5% in 2018 against a 1.5% peak. That places it #17 of 39 neighborhoods in Vancouver.

The closest comparables inside the same city are North Image and First Place. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $85,536. 43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 7.3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
7.3
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Shumway vs Vancouver How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
67.9% +114%
Vancouver: 31.8%
Average gross rent
$1,523 -11%
Vancouver: $1,702
Average HH income
$85,536 +9%
Vancouver: $78,156
Poverty rate
12.6% +13%
Vancouver: 11.1%
Renter share
43.2% -12%
Vancouver: 49.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Shumway and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 7.3–7.3

Why Shumway scores 7.3

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 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Rent control risk
68% of income on rent · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Tenant organizing strength
43% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Economic stress
12.6% below poverty line · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts
2.6
Risk score comparison

Shumway vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Shumway score vs. parent city, state, U.S.7.3ShumwayNeighborhood6.6Parent cityhost city6.1Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Shumway

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
53011041900 7.3 2,140 68% $1,523
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 58

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 49%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 44%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 43%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 77%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Shumway

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 41Total filings (sum)
  • 0.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.5%Peak year (2012)
  • 1.50%Latest filed (2018)
Frequently asked

About Shumway

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Shumway?

Shumway scores 7.3/10 (Elevated 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 Shumway compare to Vancouver overall?

Shumway scores 0.7 points higher than Vancouver overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 68% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,523 vs $1,702.
Q3

What is the average rent in Shumway?

Average gross rent in Shumway is $1,523/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Shumway residents are renters?

43% of Shumway households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Vancouver). The neighborhood has 2,140 residents.
Q5

Is Shumway a high social-vulnerability area?

Shumway sits in the 58th 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 Shumway for landlords?

Shumway carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.3/10). 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 Vancouver as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Shumway?

Shumway has 2,220 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (75.7%), Hispanic / Latino (11.6%), Other / Multiracial (8.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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