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Eviction Risk in Kennydale , Renton

1 census tracts · pop 4,090 · pop-weighted composite 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Kennydale is a white-asian neighborhood in Renton with 1 census tract and a population of 4,090 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 63% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 52% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,307/month sits 15% higher than the Renton citywide median ($1,998).

Eviction Risk
5.8
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
63%
52% severely burdened
Median rent
$2,307
Median household income
$110,365
10.5% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Kennydale vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Kennydale score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Kennydale: 5.85.8KennydaleNeighborhoodParent city: 5.65.6Parent cityhost cityState: 5.75.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · WA
North Renton
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 7.8K
Peer · WA
Bryn Mawr
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
2 tracts · pop. 9.9K
Peer · WA
Chinoquan
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 3.4K
Peer · WA
Eaglebrook
5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 5.3K
Comparison

Kennydale vs Renton

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.8 +4%
Renton: 5.6
Rent burden
63.0% +99%
Renton: 31.7%
Median gross rent
$2,307 +15%
Renton: $1,998
Median HH income
$110,365 +14%
Renton: $96,626
Poverty rate
10.5% +35%
Renton: 7.8%
Renter share
23.8% -48%
Renton: 45.7%
Where

Tract centroids in Kennydale

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Asian Neighborhood — 3,900 residents across all tracts in Kennydale. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 6.7% White (non-Hispanic): 44.7% Black (non-Hispanic): 6% Asian (non-Hispanic): 36.8% Other / Multiracial: 5.8%
  • Hispanic / Latino 6.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 44.7%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 6%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 36.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 5.8%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Kennydale

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
53033025201 5.8 4,090 63% $2,307
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 70

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

Socioeconomic status 66%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 86%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 66%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked

About Kennydale

What is the eviction-risk score for Kennydale?

Kennydale scores 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Kennydale compare to Renton overall?

Kennydale scores 0.2 points higher than Renton overall (5.6/10). Rent burden: 63% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $2,307 vs $1,998.

What is the median rent in Kennydale?

Median gross rent in Kennydale is $2,307/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Kennydale residents are renters?

24% of Kennydale households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Renton). The neighborhood has 4,090 residents.

Is Kennydale a high social-vulnerability area?

Kennydale sits in the 70th 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.

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