Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #52,479 of 84,120 nationally
Bonney Lake Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 53053070308 · Pierce County, WA · pop 4,153
53053070308 is a census tract in Bonney Lake, WA. It scores 3.8/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,153. Pulling hardest the other way is economic stress at 1.5/10.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,594
Renter share40.2%
SVI overall0.17
Poverty rate5.9%
Median income$115,145
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
21
th percentile
Low
Within state
15
th percentile
Very Low
National
38
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Bonney Lake and the region
Centroid at 47.1825, -122.1770 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bonney Lake scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Bonney Lake
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
5.9% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$2,164 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bonney Lake
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bonney Lake
4.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bonney Lake
4.6
How Bonney Lake compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 17
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 17%Socioeconomic
- 38%Household composition
- 32%Racial/ethnic minority
- 19%Housing & transportation
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)
- 90Total filings over 11 yrs
- 2.39%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.9%Peak (2006)
- 11Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 175% over the past 11 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 22Total filings 2020-21
- 0.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.66×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked St Louis, MO as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bonney Lake
It sits 1.9 points below the Pierce County average of 5.7. 17% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Cost burden runs 55% here against 47.5% across Pierce County.
Court records carry 90 eviction filings across 11 observed years. The worst year on record was 2006, when 2.9% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 2.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 38th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 2.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 2.1 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 53053070308
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53053070308?
Census tract 53053070308 in Bonney Lake scores 3.8/10 (Lower 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 53053070308?
Median gross rent is $2,164/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53053070308?
5.9% of residents in tract 53053070308 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,153.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53053070308?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 17th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 17th, household 38th, minority 32th, housing 19th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53053070308?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 90 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 53053070308 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.39% of renter households, peaking at 2.9% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 53053070308 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.66× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO), 2020-2021.
Q7
How does tract 53053070308 compare to Bonney Lake overall?
Tract 53053070308 scores 3.8/10, lower than the parent city of Bonney Lake at 4.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bonney Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Bonney Lake
Top eight tracts in Bonney Lake ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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