Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #37,857 of 84,120 nationally
Sweet Water Eviction Risk: Moderate , Arlington
Tract 53061053507 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 5,909 · neighborhood within 1.4 mi
Census tract 53061053507 sits in the Sweet Water neighborhood of Arlington, Washington. It has a population of 5,909 and an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). 68% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 17% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,033/month against a median household income of $137,738 — roughly 18% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units2,048
Renter share19.0%
SVI overall0.08
Poverty rate2.7%
Median income$137,738
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
62
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
61
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Arlington and the region
Centroid at 48.1644, -122.1299 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sweet Water scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Arlington
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
2.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,033 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Arlington
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Arlington
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Arlington
6.2
How Sweet Water compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 8
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 9%Socioeconomic
- 33%Household composition
- 48%Racial/ethnic minority
- 6%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
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.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 14Total filings over 4 yrs
- 1.50%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.1%Peak (2014)
- 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 100% over the past 5 months.
Frequently asked
About tract 53061053507
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061053507?
Census tract 53061053507 in the Sweet Water neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate 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 53061053507?
Median gross rent is $2,033/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53061053507?
2.7% of residents in tract 53061053507 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,909.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53061053507?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 8th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 33th, minority 48th, housing 6th.
Q5
Is tract 53061053507 considered part of Sweet Water?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 53061053507 fall within Sweet Water (neighborhood centroid within 1.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53061053507?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 14 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 53061053507 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.50% of renter households, peaking at 2.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
How does tract 53061053507 compare to Arlington overall?
Tract 53061053507 scores 5.4/10 — right in line with the parent city of Arlington at 5.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Arlington; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Arlington
Top eight tracts in Arlington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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