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Census Tract · Ranked #47,256 of 84,120 nationally

Blaine Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 53073010410 · Whatcom County, WA · pop 2,134 · 30% of tract blocks fall in Blaine

Census tract 53073010410 is in Blaine, Washington. It has a population of 2,134 and an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). 92% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 32% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $626/month against a median household income of $68,525 — roughly 11% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 2% Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units872
Renter share25.8%
SVI overall0.74
Poverty rate13.9%
Median income$68,525

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank — 100th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 3 tracts In Blaine
Very High
Within county
40 th percentile
Rank — 40th percentileBottomTop
#33 of 54 tracts In Whatcom County
Low
Within state
43 th percentile
Rank — 43th percentileBottomTop
#1,017 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
Moderate
National
44 th percentile
Rank — 44th percentileBottomTop
#47,256 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Blaine and the region

Centroid at 48.9642, -122.7071 · click any tract to drill in

Why Blaine scores 5.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Blaine
7.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
13.9% poverty · this tract
3.5
Supply constraint
$626 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Blaine
4.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Blaine
6.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Blaine
5.3

How Blaine compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Blaine risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.15.1This tracttract 010410Blaine: 4.84.8Blaineparent cityCounty: 5.25.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.25.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 74

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

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Frequently asked

About tract 53073010410

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53073010410?

Census tract 53073010410 in Blaine scores 5.1/10 (Moderate 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 53073010410?

Median gross rent is $626/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 92% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53073010410?

13.9% of residents in tract 53073010410 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,134.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53073010410?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 89th, minority 30th, housing 65th.

Q5

How does tract 53073010410 compare to Blaine overall?

Tract 53073010410 scores 5.1/10 — higher than the parent city of Blaine at 4.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Blaine; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Blaine

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

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