Within parent city
18
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally
Newark Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 10003014302 · New Castle County, DE · pop 5,319 · 89% of tract blocks fall in Newark
Census tract 10003014302 covers part of Newark, DE, and scores 3.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,319. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.4/10.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units920
Renter share26.5%
SVI overall0.16
Poverty rate8.7%
Median income$123,438
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Within state
40
th percentile
Moderate
National
29
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Newark and the region
Centroid at 39.6930, -75.7687 · click any tract to drill in
Why Newark scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Newark
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
8.7% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,308 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Newark
3.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Newark
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Newark
4.0
How Newark compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 16
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 8%Household composition
- 35%Racial/ethnic minority
- 30%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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 67Total filings 2020-21
- 0.9Avg monthly (observed)
- 2.0Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.43×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
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.
- 9.4%Housing insecurity
- 5.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.0%Food insecurity
- 7.2%SNAP enrollment
- 8.2%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 19.6%Frequent mental distress
- 26.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Newark
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.2/10. Average gross rent is $1,308, 21% below the Newark average. Running cool, supply constraint reads 2.3/10.
Against New Castle County at 44.1%, 38% of renters here are cost-burdened. SNAP participation runs 7.2% against 15.2% nationally.
Against the New Castle County average of 4.2, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.8 points. Nationally it ranks #59,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.5/10. Against average income of $123,438, annual rent is just 13%.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 10003014302
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10003014302?
Census tract 10003014302 in Newark scores 3.4/10 (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 10003014302?
Median gross rent is $1,308/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10003014302?
8.7% of residents in tract 10003014302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,319.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10003014302?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 16th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 8th, minority 35th, housing 30th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 10003014302 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.43× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Tampa, FL), 2020-2021.
Q6
What share of households in tract 10003014302 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.4% 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. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 10003014302 compare to Newark overall?
Tract 10003014302 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Newark at 4.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newark eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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/ 10 · Elevated
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