Emerson Eviction Risk: Elevated , Spokane
Tract 53063002000 · Spokane County, WA · pop 4,162 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
With a score of 7.3/10, tract 53063002000 in the Emerson area of Spokane, WA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 4,162 residents. The severe-burden share is 43%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Spokane and the region
Centroid at 47.6784, -117.4317 · click any tract to drill in
Why Emerson scores 7.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Emerson compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 71
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 85%Socioeconomic
- 91%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 23%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 81%Grade C
- 4%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 177Total filings over 3 yrs
- 6.53%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.8%Peak (2015)
- 45Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Emerson. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
What drives eviction risk in Emerson
Cost burden runs 68% here against 45.2% across Spokane County. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.8/10. The poverty rate is 30%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.
Against the Spokane County average of 5.7, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points. Sitting well above the midpoint, economic stress reads 7.6/10.
At $982 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Spokane commands. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 177 filings here across 3 tracked years.
Well under the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 3/10. Filings peaked in 2015 at 7.8% of renter households.
In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground C ("Definitely Declining"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today. In a typical year about 6.5% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 87% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 7.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Statewide the WA average is 5.9, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
About tract 53063002000
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