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Neighborhood · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally

North Renton Eviction Risk: High

Tract 53033025302 · King County, WA · pop 5,252 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

Tract 53033025302 sits in the North Renton eviction risk area of Renton eviction risk, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. Population here is 5,252. The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 49% Stable renters 33% Owners 18%
Tract context
Occupied units2,900
Renter share81.9%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate17.5%
Median income$52,425

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In North Renton
Very High
Within parent city
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#3 of 23 tracts In Renton
Very High
Within county
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#112 of 494 tracts In King County
High
Within state
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#125 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Renton and the region

Centroid at 47.4920, -122.2154 · click any tract to drill in

Why North Renton scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Renton
7.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
17.5% poverty · this tract
4.4
Supply constraint
$1,653 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Renton
7.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Renton
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Renton
5.9

How North Renton compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
North Renton risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 8.08.0This tracttract 025302Renton: 6.66.6Rentonparent cityCounty: 6.76.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 91

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

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)

  • 346Total filings over 10 yrs
  • 2.27%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.6%Peak (2006)
  • 20Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2013
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 530330253022004: 47 filings (4.60/100 renter HHs)2005: 44 filings (3.13/100 renter HHs)2006: 50 filings (3.56/100 renter HHs)2007: 27 filings (1.92/100 renter HHs)2008: 32 filings (2.28/100 renter HHs)2009: 27 filings (1.92/100 renter HHs)2010: 24 filings (1.16/100 renter HHs)2011: 35 filings (1.50/100 renter HHs)2012: 40 filings (1.72/100 renter HHs)2013: 20 filings (0.86/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 57% over the past 10 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within North Renton. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in North Renton

Against King County at 44.1%, 59% of renters here are cost-burdened. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.2/10. This is renter territory: 82% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Set annual rent against average income of $52,425 and the ratio lands at 38%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 7.9/10.

It sits 1.3 points above the King County average of 6.7. Average gross rent is $1,653, 17% below the Renton average. The filing record is not thin: 346 evictions over 10 years of observation.

Filings peaked in 2006 at 3.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.3% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.2/10.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 53033025302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033025302?

Census tract 53033025302 in the North Renton neighborhood scores 8/10 (High 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 53033025302?

Median gross rent is $1,653/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53033025302?

17.5% of residents in tract 53033025302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,252.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53033025302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 62th, minority 73th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 53033025302 considered part of North Renton?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033025302 fall within North Renton (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53033025302?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 346 eviction filings across 10 validated years in tract 53033025302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.27% of renter households, peaking at 3.6% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

How does tract 53033025302 compare to Renton overall?

Tract 53033025302 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Renton at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Renton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Renton

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

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