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Neighborhood · University Place, WA

Bridgeport Terrace Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,949 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10 · range 4.2–4.2

Bridgeport Terrace is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in University Place with 1 census tract and a population of 3,949 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.2/10 (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 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,808/month sits 3% higher than the University Place citywide average ($1,762).

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Bridgeport Terrace vs University Place How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
50.9% +49%
University Place: 34.2%
Average gross rent
$1,808 +3%
University Place: $1,762
Average HH income
$86,484 -9%
University Place: $94,952
Poverty rate
8.8% +3%
University Place: 8.6%
Renter share
52.0% +21%
University Place: 42.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bridgeport Terrace and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.2–4.2

Why Bridgeport Terrace scores 4.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts
6.3
Rent control risk
51% of income on rent · Range 7.9–7.9 across tracts
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Tenant organizing strength
52% renter households · Range 8.3–8.3 across tracts
8.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts
6.3
Economic stress
8.8% below poverty line · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Risk score comparison

Bridgeport Terrace vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Bridgeport Terrace score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Bridgeport Terrace: 4.24.2Bridgeport TerraceNeighborhoodParent city: 6.96.9Parent cityhost cityState: 7.07.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Bridgeport Terrace

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
53053072310 4.2 3,949 51% $1,808
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 60

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 40%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 83%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Bridgeport Terrace

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 179Total filings (sum)
  • 2.39%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.4%Peak year (2007)
  • 1.76%Latest filed (2015)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 61Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.8Avg monthly observed
  • 0.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.18×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran near baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (St Louis, MO).

Frequently asked

About Bridgeport Terrace

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Bridgeport Terrace?

Bridgeport Terrace scores 4.2/10 (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 Bridgeport Terrace compare to University Place overall?

Bridgeport Terrace scores 2.7 points lower than University Place overall (6.9/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,808 vs $1,762.
Q3

What is the average rent in Bridgeport Terrace?

Average gross rent in Bridgeport Terrace is $1,808/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Bridgeport Terrace residents are renters?

52% of Bridgeport Terrace households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in University Place). The neighborhood has 3,949 residents.
Q5

Is Bridgeport Terrace a high social-vulnerability area?

Bridgeport Terrace sits in the 60th 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

How safe is Bridgeport Terrace for landlords?

Bridgeport Terrace carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). 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 University Place as a whole (6.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Bridgeport Terrace?

Bridgeport Terrace has 4,095 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63.5%), Other / Multiracial (13.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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