1 census tracts · pop 2,296 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10
· range 3.6–3.6
Savannah Place is a one-tract neighborhood of Lewes, DE, population 2,296. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 3.6/10, Lower tier. The severe-burden share is 51%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Cost burden runs 62% against 34.0% citywide, putting Savannah Place 27.9% over its own city. Average gross rent is $884, 132% above the Lewes average of $381.
The main counterweight is supply constraint, at 1.3/10. On the high side is rent-regulation exposure at 8.3/10. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 6.2% of adults, against 14.2% nationally.
On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 3/10. Food insecurity affects 9.2% of adults, 8.6 points below the national rate. Against average income of $82,375, annual rent is only 13%, a wide affordability cushion.
41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3.6/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Savannah Place vs LewesHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority13%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport79%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Savannah Place
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.2%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility shutoff threat
9.2%Food insecurity
7.8%SNAP enrollment
7.1%No health insurance
34.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Savannah Place
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Savannah Place?
Savannah Place scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Savannah Place compare to Lewes overall?
Savannah Place scores 0.1 points higher than Lewes overall (3.5/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $884 vs $381.
Q3
What is the average rent in Savannah Place?
Average gross rent in Savannah Place is $884/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Savannah Place residents are renters?
41% of Savannah Place households are renter-occupied (vs 13% in Lewes). The neighborhood has 2,296 residents.
Q5
Is Savannah Place a high social-vulnerability area?
Savannah Place sits in the 63rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Savannah Place for landlords?
Savannah Place carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Lewes as a whole (3.5/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Savannah Place?
Savannah Place has 2,561 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (92.1%), Hispanic / Latino (3.3%), Other / Multiracial (2.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
