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Census Tract · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally

Clover Creek Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 53053071305 · Pierce County, WA · pop 4,043 · 64% of tract blocks fall in Clover Creek

With a score of 6.6/10, tract 53053071305 in Clover Creek, WA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. 20% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 21% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units1,491
Renter share37.2%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate14.0%
Median income$94,344

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Clover Creek
Very High
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#77 of 193 tracts In Pierce County
Elevated
Within state
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#642 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Elevated
National
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#14,906 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Clover Creek and the region

Centroid at 47.1507, -122.3862 · click any tract to drill in

Why Clover Creek scores 6.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Clover Creek
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
14.0% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$1,605 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clover Creek
5.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clover Creek
7.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clover Creek
5.2

How Clover Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Clover Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.6This tracttract 0713056.0Clover Creekparent city5.7Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 84

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)

  • 245Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 5.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.0%Peak (2005)
  • 18Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2004 to 2015
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 53053071305
Filings climbed 50% over the past 11 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 77Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.0Avg monthly (observed)
  • 0.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.52×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. 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 Clover Creek

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 7.7/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 2.8/10. Court records carry 245 eviction filings across 11 observed years.

It sits 0.9 points above the Pierce County average of 5.7. Average gross rent is $1,605, 12% below the Clover Creek average.

Filings peaked in 2005 at 8.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 5.3% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #14,906 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 44% of renters.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 53053071305

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53053071305?

Census tract 53053071305 in Clover Creek scores 6.6/10 (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 53053071305?

Median gross rent is $1,605/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53053071305?

14.0% of residents in tract 53053071305 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,043.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53053071305?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 66th, household 80th, minority 56th, housing 93th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53053071305?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 245 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 53053071305 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.31% of renter households, peaking at 8.0% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 53053071305 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.52× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO), 2020-2021.
Q7

How does tract 53053071305 compare to Clover Creek overall?

Tract 53053071305 scores 6.6/10, higher than the parent city of Clover Creek at 6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clover Creek; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Clover Creek

Top eight tracts in Clover Creek ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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