Neighborhood · Claymont, DE

Radnor Green Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 12,926 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10 · range 3.1–4.2

Radnor Green is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Claymont with 3 census tracts and a population of 12,926 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 32% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,485/month sits 14% higher than the Claymont citywide average ($1,306).

Risk score

3.6

Lower

3 tracts · population-weighted

Radnor Green vs Claymont How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

31.6% +9%

Claymont: 28.9%

Average gross rent

$1,485 +14%

Claymont: $1,306

Average HH income

$82,770 +9%

Claymont: $75,808

Poverty rate

10.1% -1%

Claymont: 10.2%

Renter share

41.2% -7%

Claymont: 44.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Radnor Green and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 3.1–4.2

Why Radnor Green scores 3.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts

6.9

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.2–7.2 across tracts

7.2

Rent control risk

32% of income on rent · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Tenant organizing strength

41% renter households · Range 8.7–8.7 across tracts

8.7

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts

5.1

Economic stress

10.1% below poverty line · Range 2.2–3.1 across tracts

2.5

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.7–4.6 across tracts

3.2

Risk score comparison

Radnor Green vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Radnor Green?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution

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Spread of 1.1 points from 3.1 to 4.2. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.

Tracts as heat grid

4.2 3.5 3.1

Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.

Census tracts

3 tracts in Radnor Green

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
10003010104	4.2	3,928	52%	$1,210
10003010400	3.5	4,843	31%	$1,494
10003010300	3.1	4,155	14%	$1,736

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 37

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 31%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 52%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 59%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 34%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Radnor Green

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

4,298Total filings (sum)
21.84%Avg annual filing rate
38.2%Peak year (2018)
19.37%Latest filed (2018)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

1,937Total filings 2020-21
7.9Avg monthly observed
12.2Pre-pandemic baseline
0.90×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tampa, FL).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Radnor Green

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

12.1%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility shutoff threat
13.6%Food insecurity
11.1%SNAP enrollment
8.0%No health insurance
27.4%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Radnor Green

What is the eviction-risk score for Radnor Green?

Radnor Green scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Radnor Green compare to Claymont overall?

Radnor Green scores 0.5 points lower than Claymont overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 32% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,485 vs $1,306.

What is the average rent in Radnor Green?

Average gross rent in Radnor Green is $1,485/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Radnor Green residents are renters?

41% of Radnor Green households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Claymont). The neighborhood has 12,926 residents.

Is Radnor Green a high social-vulnerability area?

Radnor Green sits in the 37th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Radnor Green have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Radnor Green is census tract 10003010104 (score 4.2/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.1 to 4.2, a spread of 1.1 points.

How safe is Radnor Green for landlords?

Radnor Green carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Claymont as a whole (4.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Radnor Green?

Radnor Green has 12,574 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (60.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.2%), Hispanic / Latino (7.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Radnor Green

3.2 Ashbourne Hills 3 tracts · pop 6,321 2 Ardens Historic District 2 tracts · pop 6,200 5.5 Riverside 2 tracts · pop 6,988 6 Price’s Run 2 tracts · pop 5,353 5.8 11th St. Bridge 2 tracts · pop 3,542 6.5 Hilltop 2 tracts · pop 5,572

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Claymont

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Radnor Green.

3.1 Ashbourne Hills 3 tracts · pop 6,321

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