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Neighborhood · Ranked #20,506 of 84,120 nationally

Price’s Run Eviction Risk: Moderate , Wilmington

Tract 10003000602 · New Castle County, DE · pop 2,461 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

Tract 10003000602 sits in the Price’s Run area of Wilmington eviction risk, DE, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.8/10. Against New Castle County at 44.1%, 28% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 40% Owners 44%
Tract context
Occupied units1,120
Renter share56.1%
SVI overall0.58
Poverty rate12.1%
Median income$43,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 2 tracts In Price’s Run
Very Low
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#17 of 25 tracts In Wilmington
Low
Within county
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#19 of 144 tracts In New Castle County
High
Within state
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 259 tracts In Delaware
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Wilmington and the region

Centroid at 39.7501, -75.5369 · click any tract to drill in

Why Price’s Run scores 5.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
12.1% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$922 rent vs county FMR
1.0
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.
Price’s Run risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.8This tracttract 0006024.4Wilmingtonparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 58

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

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)

  • 1,480Total filings over 9 yrs
  • 20.13%Avg annual filing rate
  • 22.8%Peak (2015)
  • 195Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 10003000602
Filings climbed 97% over the past 9 months.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 624Total filings 2020-21
  • 8.1Avg monthly (observed)
  • 14.5Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.56×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Price’s Run

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.4/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1/10.

Severe burden reaches 23%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Against the New Castle County average of 4.2, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points. At $922 a month, rents run 25% under what the rest of Wilmington commands.

Food insecurity runs 30.8% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 25.0% against 14.2% nationally. Court records carry 1,480 eviction filings across 9 observed years.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 3/10. Filings peaked in 2015 at 22.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 20.1% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 76% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6.2/10.

Statewide the DE average is 4.1, so this tract runs 1.7 points hotter.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 10003000602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10003000602?

Census tract 10003000602 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 10003000602?

Median gross rent is $922/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 10003000602?

12.1% of residents in tract 10003000602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,461.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 10003000602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 58th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 17th, minority 91th, housing 30th.
Q5

Is tract 10003000602 considered part of Price’s Run?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 10003000602 fall within Price’s Run (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 10003000602?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,480 eviction filings across 9 validated years in tract 10003000602 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 20.13% of renter households, peaking at 22.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

Did eviction filings in tract 10003000602 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 0.56× 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 10003000602 struggle to pay rent?

About 25.0% 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. 17.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q9

How does tract 10003000602 compare to Wilmington overall?

Tract 10003000602 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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