Alaska Junction Eviction Risk: Elevated , Seattle

Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10.

Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against the King County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Seattle. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.

On the national scale it lands near the 90th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 3.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.0 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 41% of renters. Average gross rent is $2,054, close to the Seattle average.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $120,518. 63% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.