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Neighborhood · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally

Overbrook Shores Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 10005050807 · Sussex County, DE · pop 1,734 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Census tract 10005050807 covers the Overbrook Shores neighborhood of Sussex, home to 1,734 residents. For landlords it grades 4.7/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than about 30% of US census tracts.

0% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $65,789 a year. About 3% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 3% Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units670
Renter share3.3%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate21.2%
Median income$65,789

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Overbrook Shores
Moderate
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#20 of 74 tracts In Sussex County
Elevated
Within state
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#72 of 259 tracts In Delaware
Elevated
National
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#37,643 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sussex County and the region

Centroid at 38.7537, -75.2326 · click any tract to drill in

Why Overbrook Shores scores 4.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
3.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
21.2% poverty · this tract
5.3
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
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 Overbrook Shores compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Overbrook Shores risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.24.2This tracttract 050807County: 3.33.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.43.4Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Overbrook Shores

The score leans hardest on economic stress at 5.3/10. 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 set by Delaware eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Sussex County average of 5.5 and below the Delaware statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 49th 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 7.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.1% 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 10005050807

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10005050807?

Census tract 10005050807 in the Overbrook Shores neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 10005050807?

21.2% of residents in tract 10005050807 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,734.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 10005050807?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 41th, minority 48th, housing 30th.
Q4

Is tract 10005050807 considered part of Overbrook Shores?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 10005050807 fall within Overbrook Shores (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q5

What share of households in tract 10005050807 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.3% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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