1 census tracts · pop 3,180 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.8/10
· range 7.8–7.8
Lakeridge is a one-tract neighborhood of Seattle, WA and houses 3,180 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 7.8/10, placing it in the Elevated tier. Cost burden runs 45% against 27.4% citywide, putting Lakeridge 17.6% over its own city.
The strongest single driver of the headline number is rent-regulation exposure at 9/10. On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 9/10.
At $2,582 a month, rents sit 27% over what the rest of Seattle commands. Running hot is eviction-process difficulty at 8.5/10. That places it #27 of 65 neighborhoods in Seattle.
Only 13% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin here; price renewals off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. For a like-for-like read, Highland Park and Columbia City score within a fraction of it.
Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $130,865.
One tract means one number: 7.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
7.8
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lakeridge vs SeattleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority73%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport69%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Lakeridge
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lakeridge?
Lakeridge scores 7.8/10 (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 Lakeridge compare to Seattle overall?
Lakeridge scores 0.1 points lower than Seattle overall (7.9/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $2,582 vs $2,030.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lakeridge?
Average gross rent in Lakeridge is $2,582/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lakeridge residents are renters?
13% of Lakeridge households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Seattle). The neighborhood has 3,180 residents.
Q5
Is Lakeridge a high social-vulnerability area?
Lakeridge 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 Lakeridge for landlords?
Lakeridge carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.8/10). 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 Seattle as a whole (7.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Lakeridge?
Lakeridge has 3,034 residents. Top groups: Asian (non-Hispanic) (36.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (35.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
