Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Savannah Place Eviction Risk: Lower , Lewes
Tract 10005050904 ·
Sussex County, DE · pop 2,296 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 10005050904 covers part of the Savannah Place area of Lewes, DE, and scores 3.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,296. The severe-burden share is 51%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%Stable renters 16%Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,310
Renter share40.9%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate13.3%
Median income$82,375
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Savannah Place
Moderate
Within parent city
100th percentile
#1 of 3 tracts In Lewes
Very High
Within county
52th percentile
#36 of 74 tracts In Sussex County
Moderate
Within state
44th percentile
#146 of 259 tracts In Delaware
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lewes and the region
Centroid at 38.7609, -75.1488 · click any tract to drill in
Why Savannah Place scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Lewes
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
13.3% poverty · this tract
3.3
Supply constraint
$884 rent vs county FMR
1.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lewes
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lewes
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lewes
5.9
How Savannah Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
57%Socioeconomic
59%Household composition
13%Racial/ethnic minority
79%Housing & transportation
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.
6.2%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility-shutoff threat
9.2%Food insecurity
7.8%SNAP enrollment
5.0%Transit barriers
7.1%No health insurance
11.7%Frequent mental distress
34.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Savannah Place
62% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Sussex County average of 42.5%. Average gross rent is $884, 132% above the Lewes average. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.1/10.
On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.3/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.3/10.
Housing insecurity runs 6.2% against 14.2% nationally. SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally.
On the national scale it lands near the 33rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $82,375, annual rent is just 13%.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Sussex County average of 4.0 closely.
41% 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 10005050904
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10005050904?
Census tract 10005050904 in the Savannah Place neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (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 10005050904?
Median gross rent is $884/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10005050904?
13.3% of residents in tract 10005050904 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,296.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10005050904?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 59th, minority 13th, housing 79th.
Q5
Is tract 10005050904 considered part of Savannah Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 10005050904 fall within Savannah Place (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 10005050904 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.2% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 10005050904 compare to Lewes overall?
Tract 10005050904 scores 3.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Lewes at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lewes eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Lewes
Top eight tracts in Lewes ranked by composite eviction-risk score.