2 census tracts · pop 8,600 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.7/10 · range 6.5–6.8
Rainier Vista is a white-black neighborhood in Seattle with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,600 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 59% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,216/month sits 40% lower than the Seattle citywide median ($2,030).
Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 6.5–6.8
Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract↕ | Score↕ | Pop↕ | % over 30% on rent↕ | Average rent↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53033010101 | 6.8 | 4,357 | 60% | $896 |
| 53033010001 | 6.5 | 4,243 | 58% | $1,545 |
Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Rainier Vista scores 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 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.
Rainier Vista scores 1.5 points lower than Seattle overall (8.2/10). Renters spend 59% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Median rent: $1,216 vs $2,030.
Median gross rent in Rainier Vista is $1,216/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.
61% of Rainier Vista households are renter-occupied (vs 56% in Seattle). The neighborhood has 8,600 residents.
Rainier Vista sits in the 86th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
The highest-risk constituent tract in Rainier Vista is census tract 53033010101 (score 6.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 6.5 to 6.8 — a spread of 0.3 points.
Rainier Vista carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.7/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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.
Rainier Vista has 8,394 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (33.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (25.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (24.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Rainier Vista.
