1 census tracts · pop 3,949 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.5/10
· range 6.5–6.5
Bridgeport Terrace is a one-tract neighborhood of University Place, WA, population 3,949. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 6.5/10, in the Elevated tier. 51% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, markedly above the University Place rate of 34.2%.
The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.3/10. The severe-burden share is 20%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Sitting well above the midpoint is rent-regulation exposure at 7.9/10. Running cool is economic stress, at 2.2/10. Court records for this tract carry 179 eviction filings.
The worst year on record was 2007, when filings touched 4.4% of renter households. The most recent observed rate, 1.8% in 2015, is well off that peak. Among the 8 mapped neighborhoods of University Place, it ranks #5 by risk, the middle third.
Average gross rent runs $1,808, close to the University Place average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $86,484. 52% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 6.5/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
6.5
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Bridgeport Terrace vs University PlaceHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority51%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 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 6.5/10 (Elevated 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 0.3 points higher than University Place overall (6.2/10). 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 elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.5/10). 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 (6.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Bridgeport Terrace?
Bridgeport Terrace has 4,095 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63.5%), Other / Multiracial (13.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
