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Census Tract · Ranked #79,124 of 84,120 nationally

Bothell West Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 53061051921 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 5,146 · 70% of tract blocks fall in Bothell West

Census tract 53061051921 covers Bothell West, home to 5,146 residents. For landlords it grades 4.8/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than about 30% of US census tracts.

43% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,428 a month against an average household income of $120,132 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17% Stable renters 23% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units2,048
Renter share40.2%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate2.1%
Median income$120,132

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
25 th percentile
Rank, 25th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 5 tracts In Bothell West
Low
Within county
8 th percentile
Rank, 8th percentileLowHigh
#159 of 173 tracts In Snohomish County
Very Low
Within state
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#1,711 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very Low
National
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#79,124 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bothell West and the region

Centroid at 47.8208, -122.2205 · click any tract to drill in

Why Bothell West scores 1.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bothell West
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
2.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,428 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bothell West
4.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bothell West
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bothell West
3.4

How Bothell West compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Bothell West risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.51.5This tracttract 051921Bothell West: 6.66.6Bothell Westparent cityCounty: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.54.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 38

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

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.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 26Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 0.75%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.0%Peak (2014)
  • 3Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 530610519212008: 3 filings (0.61/100 renter HHs)2014: 7 filings (0.97/100 renter HHs)2015: 7 filings (0.97/100 renter HHs)2016: 6 filings (0.80/100 renter HHs)2017: 3 filings (0.40/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Bothell West

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 5.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Bothell eviction risk West, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Snohomish County average of 5.2 and below the Washington statewide average of 5.2. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 38th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 26 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 0.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 1.0% of renter households in 2014.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 53061051921

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061051921?

Census tract 53061051921 in Bothell West scores 1.5/10 (Lower 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 53061051921?

Median gross rent is $2,428/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53061051921?

2.1% of residents in tract 53061051921 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,146.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53061051921?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 5th, minority 66th, housing 81th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53061051921?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 26 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 53061051921 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 0.75% of renter households, peaking at 1.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 53061051921 compare to Bothell West overall?

Tract 53061051921 scores 1.5/10, lower than the parent city of Bothell West at 6.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bothell eviction risk West; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bothell West

Top eight tracts in Bothell West ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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