Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #5,730 of 84,120 nationally
West Edge Eviction Risk: High , Seattle
Tract 53033008101 · King County, WA · pop 2,661 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
With a score of 8.4/10, tract 53033008101 in the West Edge area of Seattle, WA reads high for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,661. What pushes it up most is local political climate at 9.5/10.
Risk score
8.4
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%
Stable renters 45%
Owners 30%
Tract context
Occupied units1,977
Renter share70.8%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate15.3%
Median income$118,657
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
72
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
91
th percentile
Very High
Within state
97
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Seattle and the region
Centroid at 47.6075, -122.3428 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Edge scores 8.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Seattle
9.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
15.3% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$2,183 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Seattle
9.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
8.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Seattle
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Seattle
8.5
How West Edge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 21%Socioeconomic
- 35%Household composition
- 54%Racial/ethnic minority
- 94%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within West Edge. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in West Edge
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 9/10. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
This is renter territory: 71% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Against the King County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.7 points.
roughly one in three of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the King County average of 44.1%. Nationally it ranks #5,730 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.7/10.
Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.5 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
Average gross rent is $2,183, close to the Seattle average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 53033008101
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53033008101?
Census tract 53033008101 in the West Edge neighborhood scores 8.4/10 (High tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 53033008101?
Median gross rent is $2,183/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 36% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53033008101?
15.3% of residents in tract 53033008101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,661.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53033008101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 35th, minority 54th, housing 94th.
Q5
Is tract 53033008101 considered part of West Edge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53033008101 fall within West Edge (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How does tract 53033008101 compare to Seattle overall?
Tract 53033008101 scores 8.4/10, higher than the parent city of Seattle at 7.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Seattle eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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Highest-risk tracts in Seattle
Top eight tracts in Seattle ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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9.3
/ 10 · Very High
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