Within county
76
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 10003014906 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 10003014906 · New Castle County, DE · pop 5,314
Tract 10003014906 sits in New Castle County, DE, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.3/10. 63% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly above the New Castle County average of 44.1%.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units2,164
Renter share52.6%
SVI overall0.76
Poverty rate16.9%
Median income$58,638
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
81
th percentile
High
National
67
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across New Castle County and the region
Centroid at 39.6404, -75.6710 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 10003014906 scores 5.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
3.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
16.9% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,358 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
State baseline
3.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 10003014906 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 76
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 79%Socioeconomic
- 86%Household composition
- 87%Racial/ethnic minority
- 34%Housing & transportation
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)
- 2,715Total filings over 9 yrs
- 35.29%Avg annual filing rate
- 46.2%Peak (2011)
- 227Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 43% over the past 9 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 824Total filings 2020-21
- 10.7Avg monthly (observed)
- 18.1Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.59×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Tampa, FL as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 20.4%Housing insecurity
- 13.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.0%Food insecurity
- 22.0%SNAP enrollment
- 12.9%Transit barriers
- 11.2%No health insurance
- 19.2%Frequent mental distress
- 31.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 10003014906
What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.4/10. Severe burden reaches 29%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.5/10.
It sits 1.1 points above the New Castle County average of 4.2. Court records carry 2,715 eviction filings across 9 observed years.
Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 6.9/10. Filings peaked in 2011 at 46.2% of renter households. In a typical year about 35.3% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 7.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the DE average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.2 points hotter.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent runs $1,358 a month.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 10003014906
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10003014906?
Census tract 10003014906 in New Castle County 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 10003014906?
Median gross rent is $1,358/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 63% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10003014906?
16.9% of residents in tract 10003014906 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,314.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10003014906?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 86th, minority 87th, housing 34th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 10003014906?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,715 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 10003014906 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 35.29% of renter households, peaking at 46.2% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 10003014906 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.59× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tampa, FL), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 10003014906 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.4% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 13.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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