Top Hat Eviction Risk: High , White Center
Tract 53033026801 · King County, WA · pop 6,080 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
53033026801 is a census tract in the Top Hat area of White Center, WA. It scores 8/10 for landlords. It is home to 6,080 residents. Against King County at 44.1%, 62% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across White Center and the region
Centroid at 47.5076, -122.3434 · click any tract to drill in
Why Top Hat scores 8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Top Hat compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 91
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 81%Socioeconomic
- 67%Household composition
- 75%Racial/ethnic minority
- 97%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 423Total filings over 10 yrs
- 4.14%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.9%Peak (2005)
- 32Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Top Hat. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Top Hat
The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1/10. 23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.5/10.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10. Against the King County average of 6.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.
The filing record is not thin: 423 evictions over 10 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2005, when 5.9% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 4.1% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 91% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.1 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
Average gross rent is $1,609, close to the White Center average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $77,004.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
About tract 53033026801
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Highest-risk tracts in White Center
Top eight tracts in White Center ranked by composite eviction-risk score.