1 census tracts · pop 3,248 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10
· range 3.4–3.4
The Ridge at Gig Harbor is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Gig Harbor with 1 census tract and a population of 3,248 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,847/month sits 20% lower than the Gig Harbor citywide average ($2,301).
Risk score
3.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
The Ridge at Gig Harbor vs Gig HarborHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority11%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport35%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in The Ridge at Gig Harbor
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
33Total filings (sum)
0.80%Avg annual filing rate
1.9%Peak year (2013)
0.58%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
10Total filings 2020-21
0.1Avg monthly observed
0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
0.48×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO).
Frequently asked
About The Ridge at Gig Harbor
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for The Ridge at Gig Harbor?
The Ridge at Gig Harbor scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 The Ridge at Gig Harbor compare to Gig Harbor overall?
The Ridge at Gig Harbor scores 3.4 points lower than Gig Harbor overall (6.8/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,847 vs $2,301.
Q3
What is the average rent in The Ridge at Gig Harbor?
Average gross rent in The Ridge at Gig Harbor is $1,847/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of The Ridge at Gig Harbor residents are renters?
40% of The Ridge at Gig Harbor households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Gig Harbor). The neighborhood has 3,248 residents.
Q5
Is The Ridge at Gig Harbor a high social-vulnerability area?
The Ridge at Gig Harbor sits in the 19th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is The Ridge at Gig Harbor for landlords?
The Ridge at Gig Harbor carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Gig Harbor as a whole (6.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of The Ridge at Gig Harbor?
The Ridge at Gig Harbor has 3,227 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (91%), Other / Multiracial (6.4%), Hispanic / Latino (2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
