Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #9,433 of 84,120 nationally
Des Moines Creek Eviction Risk: Elevated , SeaTac
Tract 53033028801 · King County, WA · pop 3,384 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
Tract 53033028801 sits in the Des Moines eviction risk Creek area of SeaTac eviction risk, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.7/10. Cost burden runs around two-thirds here against 44.1% across King County.
Risk score
7.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 36%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 44%
Tract context
Occupied units1,096
Renter share56.2%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate5.8%
Median income$69,196
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Within county
73
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
87
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across SeaTac and the region
Centroid at 47.4207, -122.3086 · click any tract to drill in
Why Des Moines Creek scores 7.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from SeaTac
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
5.8% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,395 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from SeaTac
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from SeaTac
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from SeaTac
6.6
How Des Moines Creek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 46%Socioeconomic
- 54%Household composition
- 64%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%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)
- 51Total filings over 10 yrs
- 2.06%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.0%Peak (2005)
- 2Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 71% over the past 10 months.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Des Moines Creek
Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.4/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10.
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.4/10. It sits 1.0 points above the King County average of 6.7. At $1,395 a month, rents run 16% under what the rest of SeaTac commands.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 51 filings here across 10 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2005 at 5.0% of renter households.
In a typical year about 2.1% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 89% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 53033028801
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033028801?
Census tract 53033028801 in the Des Moines Creek neighborhood scores 7.7/10 (Elevated 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 53033028801?
Median gross rent is $1,395/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53033028801?
5.8% of residents in tract 53033028801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,384.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53033028801?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 46th, household 54th, minority 64th, housing 96th.
Q5
Is tract 53033028801 considered part of Des Moines Creek?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033028801 fall within Des Moines Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53033028801?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 51 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 53033028801 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.06% of renter households, peaking at 5.0% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 53033028801 compare to SeaTac overall?
Tract 53033028801 scores 7.7/10, higher than the parent city of SeaTac at 6.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from SeaTac eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in SeaTac
Top eight tracts in SeaTac ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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