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Neighborhood · Auburn, WA

Riverpointe Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 12,731 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.5/10 · range 5.4–5.5

Riverpointe is a diverse neighborhood in Auburn with 2 census tracts and a population of 12,731 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,118/month sits 19% higher than the Auburn citywide median ($1,786).

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Riverpointe vs Auburn How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
59.0% +82%
Auburn: 32.5%
Average gross rent
$2,118 +19%
Auburn: $1,786
Average HH income
$120,788 +27%
Auburn: $95,367
Poverty rate
4.2% -45%
Auburn: 7.6%
Renter share
24.0% -39%
Auburn: 39.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Riverpointe and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.4–5.5

Why Riverpointe scores 5.5

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 7.6–7.6 across tracts
7.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Rent control risk
59% of income on rent · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
24% renter households · Range 7.9–7.9 across tracts
7.9
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Economic stress
4.2% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.3 across tracts
1.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–4.9 across tracts
3.2
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Riverpointe score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Riverpointe: 5.55.5RiverpointeNeighborhoodParent city: 5.75.7Parent cityhost cityState: 5.75.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Riverpointe

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
53033029602 5.5 7,132 64% $2,648
53033030503 5.4 5,599 53% $1,444
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 57

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

Socioeconomic status 35%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 74%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 67%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Riverpointe

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 247Total filings (sum)
  • 2.72%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.9%Peak year (2011)
  • 1.14%Latest filed (2013)
Frequently asked

About Riverpointe

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Riverpointe?

Riverpointe scores 5.5/10 (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 Riverpointe compare to Auburn overall?

Riverpointe scores 0.2 points lower than Auburn overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Median rent: $2,118 vs $1,786.

Q3

What is the average rent in Riverpointe?

Median gross rent in Riverpointe is $2,118/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Riverpointe residents are renters?

24% of Riverpointe households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Auburn). The neighborhood has 12,731 residents.

Q5

Is Riverpointe a high social-vulnerability area?

Riverpointe sits in the 57th 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 Riverpointe have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Riverpointe is census tract 53033029602 (score 5.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.4 to 5.5 — a spread of 0.1 points.

Q7

How safe is Riverpointe for landlords?

Riverpointe carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.5/10). 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 Auburn as a whole (5.7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Riverpointe?

Riverpointe has 13,949 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (44.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (19.7%), Hispanic / Latino (16.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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