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Census Tract · Ranked #10,320 of 84,120 nationally

Yakima Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 53077000100 · Yakima County, WA · pop 2,955

Tract 53077000100 sits in Yakima eviction risk, WA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.5/10. Population here is 2,955. This is renter territory: 89% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Risk score
7.5
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37% Stable renters 52% Owners 11%
Tract context
Occupied units937
Renter share88.8%
SVI overall1.00
Poverty rate31.8%
Median income$36,688

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 21 tracts In Yakima
Elevated
Within county
89 th percentile
Rank, 89th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 57 tracts In Yakima County
High
Within state
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#286 of 1,772 tracts In Washington
High
National
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#10,320 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Yakima and the region

Centroid at 46.6030, -120.5075 · click any tract to drill in

Why Yakima scores 7.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Yakima
5.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
Washington legislature & governorship
6.0
Economic stress
31.8% poverty · this tract
8.0
Supply constraint
$776 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Yakima
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Yakima
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Yakima
6.7

How Yakima compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Yakima risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 7.57.5This tracttract 000100Yakima: 6.16.1Yakimaparent cityCounty: 5.75.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.95.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 100

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

Eviction filings

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)

  • 29Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 3.94%Avg annual filing rate
  • 3.9%Peak (2015)
  • 29Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Yakima

The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1/10. Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.9/10.

Average gross rent is $776, 31% below the Yakima average. The poverty rate is 32%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Severe burden reaches 22%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 1.8 points above the Yakima County average of 5.7. Adults with no health insurance runs 25.9% against 11.3% nationally.

Sitting well above the midpoint, economic stress reads 8/10. Court records carry 29 eviction filings across 1 observed years. The worst year on record was 2015, when 3.9% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 3.9% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #10,320 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 10/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 53077000100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 53077000100?

Census tract 53077000100 in Yakima scores 7.5/10 (Elevated 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 53077000100?

Median gross rent is $776/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 53077000100?

31.8% of residents in tract 53077000100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,955.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 53077000100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 100th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 92th, minority 78th, housing 100th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 53077000100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 29 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 53077000100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.94% of renter households, peaking at 3.9% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

How does tract 53077000100 compare to Yakima overall?

Tract 53077000100 scores 7.5/10, higher than the parent city of Yakima at 6.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Yakima eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Yakima

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

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