2 census tracts · pop 8,498 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10
· range 3–3.9
Ridgetop is a diverse neighborhood in Silverdale with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,498 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 49% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,153/month sits 0% higher than the Silverdale citywide average ($2,143).
Risk score
3.5
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Ridgetop vs SilverdaleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority55%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport50%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Frequently asked
About Ridgetop
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Ridgetop?
Ridgetop scores 3.5/10 (Lower 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.
Q2
How does Ridgetop compare to Silverdale overall?
Ridgetop scores 3.4 points lower than Silverdale overall (6.9/10). Renters spend 49% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $2,153 vs $2,143.
Q3
What is the average rent in Ridgetop?
Average gross rent in Ridgetop is $2,153/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Ridgetop residents are renters?
54% of Ridgetop households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Silverdale). The neighborhood has 8,498 residents.
Q5
Is Ridgetop a high social-vulnerability area?
Ridgetop sits in the 38th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Ridgetop have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Ridgetop is census tract 53035091206 (score 3.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 3.9, a spread of 0.9 points.
Q7
How safe is Ridgetop for landlords?
Ridgetop carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). 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 Silverdale as a whole (6.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Ridgetop?
Ridgetop has 8,237 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (59.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (10.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
