3 census tracts · pop 14,238 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.0/10
· range 5.9–6.1
Alaska Junction is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Seattle with 3 census tracts and a population of 14,238 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.0/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,009/month sits 1% lower than the Seattle citywide median ($2,030).
Risk score
6.0
Elevated
3 tracts · population-weighted
Alaska Junction vs SeattleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority38%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport77%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Alaska Junction
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Alaska Junction?
Alaska Junction scores 6.0/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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 Alaska Junction compare to Seattle overall?
Alaska Junction scores 2.2 points lower than Seattle overall (8.2/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Median rent: $2,009 vs $2,030.
Q3
What is the average rent in Alaska Junction?
Median gross rent in Alaska eviction laws Junction is $2,009/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Alaska Junction residents are renters?
61% of Alaska Junction households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Seattle). The neighborhood has 14,238 residents.
Q5
Is Alaska Junction a high social-vulnerability area?
Alaska Junction sits in the 27th 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Alaska Junction have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Alaska Junction is census tract 53033009802 (score 6.1/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.9 to 6.1 — a spread of 0.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Alaska Junction for landlords?
Alaska eviction laws Junction carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.0/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Seattle as a whole (8.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Alaska Junction?
Alaska Junction has 14,298 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.3%), Hispanic / Latino (8.4%), Other / Multiracial (8.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
