1 census tracts · pop 3,557 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10
· range 5.9–5.9
The Bluff at Arlinton maps to a single census tract in Arlington, WA and houses 3,557 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 5.9/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. 4% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, well under the Arlington rate of 33.4%.
The clearest offset is economic stress, at 1.5/10. Sitting well above the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength at 7.6/10. The filing record is not thin: 16 evictions logged in this tract.
At $2,199 a month, rents sit 15% over what the rest of Arlington commands. Filing activity peaked in 2016 at 2.3% of renter households. The most recent observed rate, 0.9% in 2017, is well off that peak.
Among the 4 mapped neighborhoods of Arlington, it ranks #3 by risk, the lower third. At 19% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. Poverty sits at 6%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $105,800.
One tract means one number: 5.9/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
The Bluff at Arlinton vs ArlingtonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority31%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in The Bluff at Arlinton
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
16Total filings (sum)
1.26%Avg annual filing rate
2.3%Peak year (2016)
0.93%Latest filed (2017)
Frequently asked
About The Bluff at Arlinton
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for The Bluff at Arlinton?
The Bluff at Arlinton scores 5.9/10 (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 The Bluff at Arlinton compare to Arlington overall?
The Bluff at Arlinton scores 0.2 points lower than Arlington overall (6.1/10). Renters spend 4% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $2,199 vs $1,905.
Q3
What is the average rent in The Bluff at Arlinton?
Average gross rent in The Bluff at Arlinton is $2,199/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 4% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of The Bluff at Arlinton residents are renters?
19% of The Bluff at Arlinton households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Arlington). The neighborhood has 3,557 residents.
Q5
Is The Bluff at Arlinton a high social-vulnerability area?
The Bluff at Arlinton sits in the 16th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is The Bluff at Arlinton for landlords?
The Bluff at Arlinton carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). 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 Arlington as a whole (6.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of The Bluff at Arlinton?
The Bluff at Arlinton has 3,455 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.7%), Other / Multiracial (14.7%), Hispanic / Latino (6.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
