Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #41,101 of 84,120 nationally
Sudden Valley Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 53073000808 · Whatcom County, WA · pop 2,995 · 95% of tract blocks fall in Sudden Valley
Census tract 53073000808 is in Sudden Valley, Washington. It has a population of 2,995 and an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10 (Moderate tier). 75% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 0% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $3,057/month against a median household income of $117,519 — roughly 31% rent-to-income at the medians.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 2%
Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units1,209
Renter share7.0%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate3.1%
Median income$117,519
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
47
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
National
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Sudden Valley and the region
Centroid at 48.7231, -122.3363 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sudden Valley scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Sudden Valley
6.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
3.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$3,057 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sudden Valley
8.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sudden Valley
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sudden Valley
6.0
How Sudden Valley compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 9
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 9%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 30%Racial/ethnic minority
- 15%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
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Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Frequently asked
About tract 53073000808
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53073000808?
Census tract 53073000808 in Sudden Valley scores 5.3/10 (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 53073000808?
Median gross rent is $3,057/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 75% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 53073000808?
3.1% of residents in tract 53073000808 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,995.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 53073000808?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 9th, household 27th, minority 30th, housing 15th.
Q5
How does tract 53073000808 compare to Sudden Valley overall?
Tract 53073000808 scores 5.3/10 — higher than the parent city of Sudden Valley at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sudden Valley; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Sudden Valley
Top eight tracts in Sudden Valley ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Parent city ↑
Sudden Valley
4.5 / 10
Parent county ↑
Whatcom County
Parent state ↑
Washington
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Tract 53073010406
5.3 / 10
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Tract 53073010503
5.3 / 10
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Historic Business District
5.2 / 10
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