Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #63,481 of 84,120 nationally
Greenwood Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 10005050303 · Sussex County, DE · pop 3,099 · 33% of tract blocks fall in Greenwood
Here is how census tract 10005050303, in Greenwood eviction risk in Sussex County, looks to a landlord: a 5.7/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 3,099. That is riskier than roughly 66% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
51% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 11% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,319 a month while the average household earns $69,420 a year, roughly 23% of income at the averages. Renters make up 44% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 22%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,423
Renter share44.1%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate4.3%
Median income$69,420
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
41
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
38
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Greenwood and the region
Centroid at 38.8024, -75.6439 · click any tract to drill in
Why Greenwood scores 2.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Greenwood
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
4.3% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,319 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greenwood
3.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greenwood
9.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greenwood
3.3
How Greenwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 71%Socioeconomic
- 10%Household composition
- 41%Racial/ethnic minority
- 73%Housing & transportation
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.
- 12.9%Housing insecurity
- 8.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 17.6%Food insecurity
- 14.8%SNAP enrollment
- 9.0%Transit barriers
- 12.3%No health insurance
- 17.4%Frequent mental distress
- 35.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Greenwood
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Greenwood eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Sussex County average of 5.5 and in line with the Delaware statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 56th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 12.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 10005050303
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10005050303?
Census tract 10005050303 in Greenwood scores 2.7/10 (Lower 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 10005050303?
Median gross rent is $1,319/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10005050303?
4.3% of residents in tract 10005050303 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,099.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10005050303?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 10th, minority 41th, housing 73th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 10005050303 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.9% 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. 8.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 10005050303 compare to Greenwood overall?
Tract 10005050303 scores 2.7/10, lower than the parent city of Greenwood at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greenwood eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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