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Morning Sun Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kent

Tract 53033031708 · King County, WA · pop 3,974 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Census tract 53033031708 sits in the Morning Sun neighborhood of Kent, Washington. It has a population of 3,974 and an eviction-risk score of 5.5/10 (Moderate tier). 77% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 73% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,288/month against a median household income of $78,750 — roughly 35% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 4% Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units1,545
Renter share17.8%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate3.4%
Median income$78,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 1 tracts In Morning Sun
Moderate
Within parent city
35 th percentile
Rank — 35th percentileBottomTop
#20 of 30 tracts In Kent
Low
Within county
49 th percentile
Rank — 49th percentileBottomTop
#252 of 494 tracts In King County
Moderate
Within state
68 th percentile
Rank — 68th percentileBottomTop
#566 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kent and the region

Centroid at 47.3646, -122.1480 · click any tract to drill in

Why Morning Sun scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kent
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
3.4% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,288 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kent
7.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kent
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kent
6.4

How Morning Sun compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Morning Sun risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.55.5This tracttract 031708Kent: 5.95.9Kentparent cityCounty: 5.55.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.25.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Frequently asked

About tract 53033031708

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033031708?

Census tract 53033031708 in the Morning Sun neighborhood scores 5.5/10 (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 53033031708?

Median gross rent is $2,288/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 77% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53033031708?

3.4% of residents in tract 53033031708 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,974.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53033031708?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 42th, minority 49th, housing 42th.

Q5

Is tract 53033031708 considered part of Morning Sun?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033031708 fall within Morning Sun (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How does tract 53033031708 compare to Kent overall?

Tract 53033031708 scores 5.5/10 — lower than the parent city of Kent at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kent eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kent

Top eight tracts in Kent ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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