2 census tracts · pop 13,100 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.2/10
· range 2.6–4
La Grand Station is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Puyallup with 2 census tracts and a population of 13,100 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 44% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,557/month sits 14% lower than the Puyallup citywide average ($1,812).
Risk score
3.2
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
La Grand Station vs PuyallupHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority39%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in La Grand Station
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
383Total filings (sum)
1.88%Avg annual filing rate
3.4%Peak year (2014)
1.87%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
141Total filings 2020-21
0.9Avg monthly observed
1.1Pre-pandemic baseline
0.85×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO).
Frequently asked
About La Grand Station
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for La Grand Station?
La Grand Station scores 3.2/10 (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 La Grand Station compare to Puyallup overall?
La Grand Station scores 3.5 points lower than Puyallup overall (6.7/10). Renters spend 44% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,557 vs $1,812.
Q3
What is the average rent in La Grand Station?
Average gross rent in La Grand Station is $1,557/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of La Grand Station residents are renters?
43% of La Grand Station households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Puyallup). The neighborhood has 13,100 residents.
Q5
Is La Grand Station a high social-vulnerability area?
La Grand Station sits in the 58th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 La Grand Station have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in La Grand Station is census tract 53053073404 (score 4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.6 to 4, a spread of 1.4 points.
Q7
How safe is La Grand Station for landlords?
La Grand Station carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.2/10). 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 Puyallup as a whole (6.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of La Grand Station?
La Grand Station has 12,996 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.3%), Other / Multiracial (12.2%), Hispanic / Latino (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
