Neighborhood · Redmond, WA

Sammamish Valley Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,431 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10 · range 3.3–3.3

Sammamish Valley is a asian-white neighborhood in Redmond with 1 census tract and a population of 5,431 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,458/month sits 2% higher than the Redmond citywide average ($2,409).

Risk score

3.3

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Sammamish Valley vs Redmond How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

37.0% +59%

Redmond: 23.3%

Average gross rent

$2,458 +2%

Redmond: $2,409

Average HH income

$144,531 -11%

Redmond: $162,099

Poverty rate

7.7% +33%

Redmond: 5.8%

Renter share

73.1% +29%

Redmond: 56.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sammamish Valley and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.3–3.3

Why Sammamish Valley scores 3.3

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 7.6–7.6 across tracts

7.6

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.9–7.9 across tracts

7.9

Rent control risk

37% of income on rent · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Tenant organizing strength

73% renter households · Range 9.4–9.4 across tracts

9.4

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts

3.4

Economic stress

7.7% below poverty line · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts

1.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts

4.2

Risk score comparison

Sammamish Valley vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Sammamish Valley

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
53033032330	3.3	5,431	37%	$2,458

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 47

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

Socioeconomic status 10%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 17%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 76%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 98%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Frequently asked

About Sammamish Valley

What is the eviction-risk score for Sammamish Valley?

Sammamish Valley scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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.

How does Sammamish Valley compare to Redmond overall?

Sammamish Valley scores 3.4 points lower than Redmond overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 23% citywide. Average rent: $2,458 vs $2,409.

What is the average rent in Sammamish Valley?

Average gross rent in Sammamish eviction risk Valley is $2,458/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Sammamish Valley residents are renters?

73% of Sammamish Valley households are renter-occupied (vs 57% in Redmond). The neighborhood has 5,431 residents.

Is Sammamish Valley a high social-vulnerability area?

Sammamish Valley sits in the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Sammamish Valley for landlords?

Sammamish eviction risk Valley carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). 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 Redmond as a whole (6.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Sammamish Valley?

Sammamish Valley has 5,610 residents (Asian-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (41.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (41.1%), Hispanic / Latino (7.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Sammamish Valley

3.2 Willows & Rose Hill 2 tracts · pop 13,347 3.3 Education Hill 2 tracts · pop 12,660 3.1 Snyders Corner 5 tracts · pop 24,023 1.9 English Hill 3 tracts · pop 14,414 3.5 Meritage Ridge 2 tracts · pop 12,092 2.9 Juanita 4 tracts · pop 18,802

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Redmond

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Sammamish Valley.

3.3 Education Hill 2 tracts · pop 12,660 3.1 Southeast Redmond 1 tracts · pop 7,481 3.5 Downtown Redmond 1 tracts · pop 5,558 3 North Redmond 1 tracts · pop 6,884

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