Licton Springs Eviction Risk: High , Seattle

The dominant input is local political climate at 9.5/10. Against the King County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 2.6 points.

Annualized rent equals 40% of average household income of $49,098, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. This is renter territory: 80% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Cost burden runs 56% here against 44.1% across King County. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. The poverty rate is 27%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

At $1,631 a month, rents run 20% under what the rest of Seattle commands. Nationally it ranks #3,082 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 3.4 points hotter.

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