Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
Graham Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 53053071415 ·
Pierce County, WA · pop 3,098 · 58% of tract blocks fall in Graham
Census tract 53053071415 runs through Graham. With 3,098 residents, it scores 5.4/10 for landlords. On the national scale it ranks #41,004 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 74% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 24% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,484 a month against an average household income of $79,375 a year, roughly 38% of income at the averages. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 5%Owners 82%
Tract context
Occupied units995
Renter share17.6%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate6.0%
Median income$79,375
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 8 tracts In Graham
Very High
Within county
34th percentile
#127 of 193 tracts In Pierce County
Low
Within state
21th percentile
#1,394 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Low
National
31th percentile
#58,384 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Graham and the region
Centroid at 47.0616, -122.3412 · click any tract to drill in
Why Graham scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Graham
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
6.0% poverty · this tract
1.5
Supply constraint
$2,484 rent vs county FMR
7.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Graham
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Graham
4.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Graham
4.0
How Graham compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 46
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
50%Socioeconomic
13%Household composition
39%Racial/ethnic minority
71%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
20Total filings 2020-21
0.3Avg monthly (observed)
0.3Pre-pandemic baseline
0.92×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–20212020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked St Louis, MO as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 7.1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Graham eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Pierce County average of 5.5 and in line with the Washington statewide average of 5.2. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 46th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.92x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 53053071415
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53053071415?
Census tract 53053071415 in Graham scores 3/10 (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 53053071415?
Median gross rent is $2,484/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53053071415?
6.0% of residents in tract 53053071415 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,098.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53053071415?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 50th, household 13th, minority 39th, housing 71th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 53053071415 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.92× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO), 2020-2021.
Q6
How does tract 53053071415 compare to Graham overall?
Tract 53053071415 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Graham at 6.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Graham eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Graham
Top eight tracts in Graham ranked by composite eviction-risk score.