1 census tracts · pop 3,856 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.7/10
· range 7.7–7.7
Shadow Hawk is a one-tract neighborhood of Renton, WA, population 3,856. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 7.7/10, in the Elevated tier. Average gross rent is $1,073, 46% below the Renton average of $1,998.
The main counterweight is supply constraint, at 1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 8.7/10.
On the softer side is economic stress, at 1.8/10. Cost burden runs 26% against 31.7% citywide, putting Shadow Hawk 6.0% under its own city.
Among the 19 mapped neighborhoods of Renton, it ranks #3 by risk, the upper third. The closest comparables inside the same city are President Park and North Renton.
Against average income of $64,464, annual rent is only 20%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 7%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. 59% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 7.7/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
7.7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Shadow Hawk vs RentonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority69%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Shadow Hawk
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Shadow Hawk?
Shadow Hawk scores 7.7/10 (Elevated 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.
Q2
How does Shadow Hawk compare to Renton overall?
Shadow Hawk scores 1.1 points higher than Renton overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,073 vs $1,998.
Q3
What is the average rent in Shadow Hawk?
Average gross rent in Shadow Hawk is $1,073/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Shadow Hawk residents are renters?
59% of Shadow Hawk households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Renton). The neighborhood has 3,856 residents.
Q5
Is Shadow Hawk a high social-vulnerability area?
Shadow Hawk sits in the 61st 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.
Q6
How safe is Shadow Hawk for landlords?
Shadow Hawk carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.7/10). 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 Renton as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Shadow Hawk?
Shadow Hawk has 3,862 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (47.5%), Hispanic / Latino (27.6%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (12.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
