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Eviction Risk in Hillyard , Spokane

7 census tracts · pop 24,499 · pop-weighted composite 5.1/10 · range 4.1–5.8

Hillyard is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Spokane with 7 census tracts and a population of 24,499 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,246/month sits 3% higher than the Spokane citywide median ($1,215).

Eviction Risk
5.1
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
51%
24% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,246
Median household income
$56,262
18.9% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Hillyard vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Hillyard score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Hillyard: 5.15.1HillyardNeighborhoodParent city: 5.75.7Parent cityhost cityState: 5.75.7Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · WA
Emerson
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
3 tracts · pop. 10.8K
Peer · WA
Fairwood Greens
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
1 tracts · pop. 4.2K
Peer · WA
Millwood
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
3 tracts · pop. 8.4K
Peer · WA
Southgate
5.1
/ 10 · Moderate
3 tracts · pop. 14.1K
Comparison

Hillyard vs Spokane

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.1 -11%
Spokane: 5.7
Rent burden
50.8% +61%
Spokane: 31.6%
Median gross rent
$1,246 +3%
Spokane: $1,215
Median HH income
$56,262 -14%
Spokane: $65,745
Poverty rate
18.9% +30%
Spokane: 14.6%
Renter share
32.5% -21%
Spokane: 41.2%
Where

Tract centroids in Hillyard

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 26,864 residents across all tracts in Hillyard. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 8.9% White (non-Hispanic): 75.4% Black (non-Hispanic): 4.3% Asian (non-Hispanic): 1.8% Other / Multiracial: 9.6%
  • Hispanic / Latino 8.9%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 75.4%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 4.3%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 1.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 9.6%
Census tracts

7 tracts in Hillyard

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
53063000202 5.8 1,510 53% $1,088
53063001600 5.5 3,413 56% $935
53063000302 5.5 3,123 63% $1,456
53063001500 5.4 5,750 59% $1,448
53063000301 5.2 2,802 87% $1,394
53063000201 4.9 3,015 42% $890
53063014400 4.1 4,886 14% $1,277
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 69

Pop-weighted across 7 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 72%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 79%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 40%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 49%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Hillyard

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 195Total filings (sum)
  • 3.99%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.8%Peak year (2014)
  • 2.94%Latest filed (2016)
Frequently asked

About Hillyard

What is the eviction-risk score for Hillyard?

Hillyard scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) across 7 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Hillyard compare to Spokane overall?

Hillyard scores 0.6 points lower than Spokane overall (5.7/10). Rent burden: 51% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $1,246 vs $1,215.

What is the median rent in Hillyard?

Median gross rent in Hillyard is $1,246/month (pop-weighted across 7 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Hillyard residents are renters?

33% of Hillyard households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Spokane). The neighborhood has 24,499 residents.

Is Hillyard a high social-vulnerability area?

Hillyard sits in the 69th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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