Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
Bay Vista Eviction Risk: Lower , Rehoboth Beach
Tract 10005051016 · Sussex County, DE · pop 2,170 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Census tract 10005051016 belongs to Bay Vista in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. It is home to 2,170 residents and scores 5.8/10, a moderate reading for landlords. It lands near the 69th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
87% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 79% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,348 a month against an average household income of $97,679 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 19% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,089
Renter share19.4%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$97,679
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Within county
23
th percentile
Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rehoboth Beach and the region
Centroid at 38.6968, -75.1040 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bay Vista scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Rehoboth Beach
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
Delaware legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,348 rent vs county FMR
4.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rehoboth Beach
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rehoboth Beach
4.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rehoboth Beach
4.3
How Bay Vista compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 6
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 3%Household composition
- 7%Racial/ethnic minority
- 14%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.
- 4.0%Housing insecurity
- 2.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 4.7%Food insecurity
- 3.4%SNAP enrollment
- 3.1%Transit barriers
- 4.2%No health insurance
- 10.0%Frequent mental distress
- 23.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bay Vista
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 4.6/10. 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 Rehoboth Beach eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Sussex County average of 5.5 and in line with the Delaware statewide average of 5.6. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 6th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 4.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.9% 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 10005051016
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 10005051016?
Census tract 10005051016 in the Bay Vista neighborhood scores 2.4/10 (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 10005051016?
Median gross rent is $1,348/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 87% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 10005051016?
9.1% of residents in tract 10005051016 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,170.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 10005051016?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 3th, minority 7th, housing 14th.
Q5
Is tract 10005051016 considered part of Bay Vista?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 10005051016 fall within Bay Vista (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 10005051016 struggle to pay rent?
About 4.0% 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. 2.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 10005051016 compare to Rehoboth Beach overall?
Tract 10005051016 scores 2.4/10, lower than the parent city of Rehoboth Beach at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rehoboth Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Rehoboth Beach
Top eight tracts in Rehoboth Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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