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Neighborhood · Wilmington, DE

11th St. Bridge Eviction Risk: Elevated

2 census tracts · pop 3,542 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 7.1/10 · range 4.4–7.1

11th St. Bridge is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Wilmington with 2 census tracts and a population of 3,542 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 7.1/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% 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 $442/month sits 64% lower than the Wilmington citywide average ($1,224).

Risk score
7.1
Elevated
2 tracts · population-weighted
11th St. Bridge vs Wilmington How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
37.7% +22%
Wilmington: 31.0%
Average gross rent
$442 -64%
Wilmington: $1,224
Average HH income
$26,029 -53%
Wilmington: $55,269
Poverty rate
41.5% +79%
Wilmington: 23.2%
Renter share
79.5% +53%
Wilmington: 52.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across 11th St. Bridge and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 4.4–7.1

Why 11th St. Bridge scores 7.1

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 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Rent control risk
38% of income on rent · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
80% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
41.5% below poverty line · Range 3.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.0–5.0 across tracts
1.0
Risk score comparison

11th St. Bridge vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

11th St. Bridge score vs. parent city, state, U.S.11th St. Bridge: 7.17.111th St. BridgeNeighborhoodParent city: 4.94.9Parent cityhost cityState: 4.34.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in 11th St. Bridge

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
10003002900 7.1 3,542 38% $442
10003980100 4.4
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 94

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 88%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 97%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 93%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 71%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in 11th St. Bridge

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,700Total filings (sum)
  • 14.47%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.1%Peak year (2011)
  • 11.48%Latest filed (2018)

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 963Total filings 2020-21
  • 12.5Avg monthly observed
  • 15.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.84×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 11th St. Bridge

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

Frequently asked

About 11th St. Bridge

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for 11th St. Bridge?

11th St. Bridge scores 7.1/10 (Elevated tier) across 2 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.
Q2

How does 11th St. Bridge compare to Wilmington overall?

11th St. Bridge scores 2.2 points higher than Wilmington overall (4.9/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $442 vs $1,224.
Q3

What is the average rent in 11th St. Bridge?

Average gross rent in 11th St. Bridge is $442/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of 11th St. Bridge residents are renters?

80% of 11th St. Bridge households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Wilmington). The neighborhood has 3,542 residents.
Q5

Is 11th St. Bridge a high social-vulnerability area?

11th St. Bridge sits in the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in 11th St. Bridge have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in 11th St. Bridge is census tract 10003002900 (score 7.1/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.4 to 7.1, a spread of 2.7 points.
Q7

How safe is 11th St. Bridge for landlords?

11th St. Bridge carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (7.1/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Wilmington as a whole (4.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of 11th St. Bridge?

11th St. Bridge has 3,305 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (85.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (6.4%), Other / Multiracial (5.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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