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Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally

Martha Lake Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 53061051933 · Snohomish County, WA · pop 5,518 · 72% of tract blocks fall in Martha Lake

Martha Lake in Snohomish County is where census tract 53061051933 sits, home to 5,518 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.2/10. That is riskier than about 44% of US census tracts.

44% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $2,142 a month against an average household income of $140,843 a year, roughly 18% of income at the averages. About 51% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 29% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,598
Renter share51.1%
SVI overall0.50
Poverty rate7.8%
Median income$140,843

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Martha Lake
Very High
Within county
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#75 of 173 tracts In Snohomish County
Elevated
Within state
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#1,304 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Low
National
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#53,267 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Martha Lake and the region

Centroid at 47.8348, -122.2169 · click any tract to drill in

Why Martha Lake scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Martha Lake
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.0
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
7.8% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$2,142 rent vs county FMR
3.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Martha Lake
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Martha Lake
7.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Martha Lake
5.2

How Martha Lake compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Martha Lake risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.33.3This tracttract 051933Martha Lake: 7.07.0Martha Lakeparent cityCounty: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.54.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 50

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Martha Lake

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 7.8/10. 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 Martha Lake, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Snohomish County average of 5.2 and in line with the Washington statewide average of 5.2. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is White and Asian and ranks around the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 53061051933

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53061051933?

Census tract 53061051933 in Martha Lake scores 3.3/10 (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 53061051933?

Median gross rent is $2,142/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53061051933?

7.8% of residents in tract 53061051933 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,518.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53061051933?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 83th, minority 69th, housing 38th.
Q5

How does tract 53061051933 compare to Martha Lake overall?

Tract 53061051933 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Martha Lake at 7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Martha Lake; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Martha Lake

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

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