Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Millville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 10005051302 · Sussex County, DE · pop 5,203 · 27% of tract blocks fall in Millville
With a score of 3/10, tract 10005051302 in Millville, DE reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,203. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 6%
Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units2,585
Renter share9.3%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate7.5%
Median income$87,681
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
22
th percentile
Low
Within state
30
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Millville and the region
Centroid at 38.5154, -75.1638 · click any tract to drill in
Why Millville scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Millville
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
7.5% poverty · this tract
1.9
Supply constraint
$1,268 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Millville
1.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Millville
2.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Millville
2.9
How Millville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 18
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 24%Socioeconomic
- 29%Household composition
- 17%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%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)
- 46Total filings over 6 yrs
- 3.41%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.9%Peak (2014)
- 6Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 months.
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.
- 6.0%Housing insecurity
- 4.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.9%Food insecurity
- 6.1%SNAP enrollment
- 4.5%Transit barriers
- 6.0%No health insurance
- 12.1%Frequent mental distress
- 28.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Millville
Average gross rent is $1,268, 28% below the Millville average. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.9/10. roughly one in three of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Sussex County average of 42.5%.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.9/10. Severe burden reaches 14%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Food insecurity runs 7.9% against 17.8% nationally.
It sits 1.0 points below the Sussex County average of 4.0. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 46 filings here across 6 tracked years. Housing insecurity runs 6.0% against 14.2% nationally.
Filings peaked in 2014 at 4.9% of renter households. In a typical year about 3.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 9% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 10005051302
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10005051302?
Census tract 10005051302 in Millville scores 3/10 (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 10005051302?
Median gross rent is $1,268/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10005051302?
7.5% of residents in tract 10005051302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,203.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10005051302?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 24th, household 29th, minority 17th, housing 24th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 10005051302?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 46 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 10005051302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.41% of renter households, peaking at 4.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 10005051302 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.0% 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. 4.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 10005051302 compare to Millville overall?
Tract 10005051302 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Millville at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Millville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Millville
Top eight tracts in Millville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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