Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #65,113 of 84,120 nationally
Peninsula Lakes Eviction Risk: Lower , Long Neck
Tract 10005050708 · Sussex County, DE · pop 3,470 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi
Census tract 10005050708 sits in the Peninsula Lakes area of Long Neck eviction risk, Delaware eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of $1/10. On the national scale it ranks #20,611 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 66% of renter households, a severe level, and 58% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,565 a month while the average household earns $80,458 a year, roughly 38% of income at the averages. Renters make up 8% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,885
Renter share8.5%
SVI overall0.47
Poverty rate8.5%
Median income$80,458
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
33
th percentile
Low
Within state
34
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Long Neck and the region
Centroid at 38.6084, -75.1731 · click any tract to drill in
Why Peninsula Lakes scores 2.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Long Neck
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
8.5% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$2,565 rent vs county FMR
10.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Long Neck
5.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Long Neck
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Long Neck
4.5
How Peninsula Lakes compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 47
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 56%Socioeconomic
- 88%Household composition
- 29%Racial/ethnic minority
- 15%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Peninsula Lakes. 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.
- 6.6%Housing insecurity
- 4.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.9%Food insecurity
- 6.9%SNAP enrollment
- 4.9%Transit barriers
- 7.2%No health insurance
- 12.0%Frequent mental distress
- 30.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Peninsula Lakes
What moves this score most is supply constraint at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Long Neck eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Sussex County average of 5.5 and above 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 47th 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 6.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 10005050708
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10005050708?
Census tract 10005050708 in the Peninsula Lakes neighborhood scores 2.6/10 (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 10005050708?
Median gross rent is $2,565/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10005050708?
8.5% of residents in tract 10005050708 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,470.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10005050708?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 47th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 56th, household 88th, minority 29th, housing 15th.
Q5
Is tract 10005050708 considered part of Peninsula Lakes?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 10005050708 fall within Peninsula Lakes (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 10005050708 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.6% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 10005050708 compare to Long Neck overall?
Tract 10005050708 scores 2.6/10, lower than the parent city of Long Neck at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Long Neck eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Long Neck
Top eight tracts in Long Neck ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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