Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally
Farmington Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 10001043100 · Kent County, DE · pop 2,260 · 3% of tract blocks fall in Farmington
Farmington anchors census tract 10001043100, which lands at 2.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #61,759 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 13% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,037 monthly, set against $103,080 in average yearly household income, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 26% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.2
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,106
Renter share26.0%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate7.9%
Median income$103,080
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
5
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
21
th percentile
Low
National
15
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Farmington and the region
Centroid at 38.8950, -75.6714 · click any tract to drill in
Why Farmington scores 2.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Farmington
5.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.2
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
7.9% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$2,037 rent vs county FMR
8.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Farmington
1.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Farmington
2.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Farmington
3.1
How Farmington compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 37
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 55%Socioeconomic
- 32%Household composition
- 13%Racial/ethnic minority
- 33%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)
- 77Total filings over 9 yrs
- 5.22%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.8%Peak (2018)
- 17Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 143% over the past 9 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.
- 9.9%Housing insecurity
- 6.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.6%Food insecurity
- 10.3%SNAP enrollment
- 6.6%Transit barriers
- 7.8%No health insurance
- 17.4%Frequent mental distress
- 34.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Farmington
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 8.7/10. 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 Farmington, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Kent County average of 5.7 and below the Delaware statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 77 eviction filings here over 9 tracked years, with about 5.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.8% of renter households in 2018.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.2% 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 10001043100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10001043100?
Census tract 10001043100 in Farmington scores 2.2/10 (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 10001043100?
Median gross rent is $2,037/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 13% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10001043100?
7.9% of residents in tract 10001043100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,260.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10001043100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 32th, minority 13th, housing 33th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 10001043100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 77 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 10001043100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.22% of renter households, peaking at 8.8% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 10001043100 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.9% 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. 6.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 10001043100 compare to Farmington overall?
Tract 10001043100 scores 2.2/10, lower than the parent city of Farmington at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Farmington; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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