1 census tracts · pop 1,972 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10
· range 5.3–5.3
Lincoln is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Tacoma with 1 census tract and a population of 1,972 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,458/month sits 13% lower than the Tacoma citywide average ($1,676).
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lincoln vs TacomaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority62%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport86%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Lincoln
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
116Total filings (sum)
2.69%Avg annual filing rate
4.9%Peak year (2014)
3.23%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
53Total filings 2020-21
0.7Avg monthly observed
0.4Pre-pandemic baseline
1.89×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO).
Frequently asked
About Lincoln
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lincoln?
Lincoln scores 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 Lincoln compare to Tacoma overall?
Lincoln scores 2.5 points lower than Tacoma overall (7.8/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,458 vs $1,676.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lincoln?
Average gross rent in Lincoln is $1,458/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lincoln residents are renters?
54% of Lincoln households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Tacoma). The neighborhood has 1,972 residents.
Q5
Is Lincoln a high social-vulnerability area?
Lincoln sits in the 88th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Lincoln for landlords?
Lincoln carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). 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 Tacoma as a whole (7.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Lincoln?
Lincoln has 1,908 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (60.4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (15.1%), Other / Multiracial (8.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
