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Census Tract · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally

Chain Lake Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 53061052302 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 4,953 · 43% of tract blocks fall in Chain Lake

With a score of 3.1/10, tract 53061052302 in Chain Lake, WA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,953. Against the Snohomish County average of 5.4, this tract reads safer for landlords by 2.3 points.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 8% Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units1,772
Renter share13.5%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate5.4%
Median income$163,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Chain Lake
Very High
Within county
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#163 of 173 tracts In Snohomish County
Very Low
Within state
5 th percentile
Rank, 5th percentileLowHigh
#1,685 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Very Low
National
22 th percentile
Rank, 22nd percentileLowHigh
#65,414 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Chain Lake and the region

Centroid at 47.9120, -122.0322 · click any tract to drill in

Why Chain Lake scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Chain Lake
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
5.4% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,711 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Chain Lake
1.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Chain Lake
3.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Chain Lake
2.2

How Chain Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Chain Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.1This tracttract 0523024.0Chain Lakeparent city5.4Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 13

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)

  • 25Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 3.44%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.8%Peak (2015)
  • 5Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2008 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 53061052302
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 Chain Lake

The main counterweight is economic stress at 1.4/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.4/10. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.8/10.

Against Snohomish County at 47.3%, 40% of renters here are cost-burdened. 10% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Court records carry 25 eviction filings across 5 observed years. Filings peaked in 2015 at 4.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.4% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 14% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $163,750, an unusually wide affordability cushion.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 53061052302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061052302?

Census tract 53061052302 in Chain Lake scores 3.1/10 (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 53061052302?

Median gross rent is $1,711/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53061052302?

5.4% of residents in tract 53061052302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,953.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53061052302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 11th, minority 26th, housing 25th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53061052302?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 25 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 53061052302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.44% of renter households, peaking at 4.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 53061052302 compare to Chain Lake overall?

Tract 53061052302 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Chain Lake at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Chain Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Chain Lake

Top eight tracts in Chain Lake ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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