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Census Tract · Ranked #9,433 of 84,120 nationally

Port Orchard Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 53035092200 · Kitsap County, WA · pop 7,593 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Port Orchard

Census tract 53035092200 covers part of Port Orchard, WA, and scores 7.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 7,593 residents. The severe-burden share is 28%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
7.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 26% Owners 50%
Tract context
Occupied units2,951
Renter share49.9%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate15.9%
Median income$80,265

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Port Orchard
Very High
Within county
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#6 of 59 tracts In Kitsap County
Very High
Within state
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#225 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
High
National
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#9,433 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Port Orchard and the region

Centroid at 47.5290, -122.6484 · click any tract to drill in

Why Port Orchard scores 7.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Port Orchard
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
15.9% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$1,721 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Port Orchard
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Port Orchard
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Port Orchard
7.3

How Port Orchard compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Port Orchard risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.7This tracttract 0922006.3Port Orchardparent city5.5Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 81

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

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)

  • 24Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 2.05%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.1%Peak (2015)
  • 24Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Port Orchard

It sits 2.2 points above the Kitsap County average of 5.5. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 8.3/10. On the softer side, court filing pressure reads 1.8/10.

On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.2/10. The filing record is not thin: 24 evictions over 1 years of observation.

Filings peaked in 2015 at 2.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.1% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 89% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.8 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 49% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,721, close to the Port Orchard 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 53035092200

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53035092200?

Census tract 53035092200 in Port Orchard scores 7.7/10 (Elevated 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 53035092200?

Median gross rent is $1,721/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53035092200?

15.9% of residents in tract 53035092200 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 7,593.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53035092200?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 65th, minority 46th, housing 98th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53035092200?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 24 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 53035092200 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.05% of renter households, peaking at 2.1% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 53035092200 compare to Port Orchard overall?

Tract 53035092200 scores 7.7/10, higher than the parent city of Port Orchard at 6.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Port Orchard; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Port Orchard

Top eight tracts in Port Orchard ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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