Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally
Price’s Run Eviction Risk: Moderate , Wilmington
Tract 10003000601 · New Castle County, DE · pop 2,892 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 10003000601 covers part of the Price’s Run area of Wilmington, DE, and scores 5.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,892 residents. 46% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units908
Renter share40.0%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate31.8%
Median income$45,875
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
29
th percentile
Low
Within county
88
th percentile
High
Within state
96
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Wilmington and the region
Centroid at 39.7527, -75.5290 · click any tract to drill in
Why Price’s Run scores 5.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Wilmington
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
31.8% poverty · this tract
8.0
Supply constraint
$1,309 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wilmington
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wilmington
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wilmington
4.0
How Price’s Run compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 79%Socioeconomic
- 89%Household composition
- 96%Racial/ethnic minority
- 81%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)
- 741Total filings over 9 yrs
- 23.72%Avg annual filing rate
- 19.2%Peak (2018)
- 97Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 24% over the past 9 months.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 256Total filings 2020-21
- 3.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 8.4Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.40×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Tampa, FL as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Price’s Run. 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.
- 28.8%Housing insecurity
- 21.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 36.4%Food insecurity
- 37.8%SNAP enrollment
- 18.8%Transit barriers
- 12.6%No health insurance
- 20.2%Frequent mental distress
- 40.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Price’s Run
Cost burden runs 66% here against 44.1% across New Castle County. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.4/10.
Food insecurity runs 36.4% against 17.8% nationally. Annualized rent equals 34% of average household income of $45,875, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. The poverty rate is 32%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
It sits 1.6 points above the New Castle County average of 4.2. On the high side, economic stress reads 8/10.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 21.6% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 2.3/10. The filing record is not thin: 741 evictions over 9 years of observation.
Filings peaked in 2018 at 19.2% of renter households. In a typical year about 23.7% of renter households face a filing.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 10003000601
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10003000601?
Census tract 10003000601 in the Price’s Run neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (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 average rent in tract 10003000601?
Median gross rent is $1,309/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10003000601?
31.8% of residents in tract 10003000601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,892.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10003000601?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 89th, minority 96th, housing 81th.
Q5
Is tract 10003000601 considered part of Price’s Run?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 10003000601 fall within Price’s Run (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 10003000601?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 741 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 10003000601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 23.72% of renter households, peaking at 19.2% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
Did eviction filings in tract 10003000601 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.40× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tampa, FL), 2020-2021.
Q8
What share of households in tract 10003000601 struggle to pay rent?
About 28.8% 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. 21.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9
How does tract 10003000601 compare to Wilmington overall?
Tract 10003000601 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Wilmington at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wilmington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Wilmington
Top eight tracts in Wilmington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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Hilltop
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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Greenhill
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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9th Ward Area
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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Triangle
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · DE
Hedgeville
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · DE
Price’s Run
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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West 9th Street Commercial Historic District
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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Upper East Side
5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
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