1 census tracts · pop 8,329 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2/10
· range 2–2
Woodleigh is a diverse neighborhood in Columbia with 1 census tract and a population of 8,329 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,846/month sits 10% lower than the Columbia citywide average ($2,042).
Risk score
2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Woodleigh vs ColumbiaHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority66%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport51%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Woodleigh
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.1%Housing insecurity
5.0%Utility shutoff threat
8.4%Food insecurity
5.7%SNAP enrollment
5.3%No health insurance
21.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Woodleigh
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Woodleigh?
Woodleigh scores 2/10 (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 Woodleigh compare to Columbia overall?
Woodleigh scores 4.1 points lower than Columbia overall (6.1/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,846 vs $2,042.
Q3
What is the average rent in Woodleigh?
Average gross rent in Woodleigh is $1,846/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Woodleigh residents are renters?
25% of Woodleigh households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Columbia). The neighborhood has 8,329 residents.
Q5
Is Woodleigh a high social-vulnerability area?
Woodleigh sits in the 33rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Woodleigh for landlords?
Woodleigh carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2/10). 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 Columbia as a whole (6.1/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Woodleigh?
Woodleigh has 8,443 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (50.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (16.4%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (12.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
