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Neighborhood · Ranked #21,564 of 84,120 nationally

West Edge Eviction Risk: Moderate , Durham

Tract 33017080203 · Strafford County, NH · pop 5,532 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Census tract 33017080203 covers part of the West Edge area of Durham, NH, and scores 5.7/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,532 residents. Against Strafford County at 44.5%, 70% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 41% Stable renters 18% Owners 41%
Tract context
Occupied units478
Renter share59.0%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate36.8%
Median income$70,588

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In West Edge
Very High
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Durham
Moderate
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 30 tracts In Strafford County
Very High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#20 of 349 tracts In New Hampshire
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Durham and the region

Centroid at 43.1358, -70.9448 · click any tract to drill in

Why West Edge scores 5.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Durham
6.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
New Hampshire legislature & governorship
2.5
Economic stress
36.8% poverty · this tract
9.2
Supply constraint
$1,385 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Durham
9.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Durham
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Durham
7.9

How West Edge compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
West Edge risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.7This tracttract 0802034.3Durhamparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 18

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within West Edge. 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 West Edge

The severe-burden share is 31%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The score leans hardest on economic stress at 9.2/10. Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 9.1/10.

The poverty rate is 37%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.7/10. Against the Strafford County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.6 points.

On the national scale it lands near the 74th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the NH average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.5 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $1,385, close to the Durham average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 33017080203

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 33017080203?

Census tract 33017080203 in the West Edge neighborhood scores 5.7/10 (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 33017080203?

Median gross rent is $1,385/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 33017080203?

36.8% of residents in tract 33017080203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,532.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 33017080203?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 0th, minority 23th, housing 64th.
Q5

Is tract 33017080203 considered part of West Edge?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 33017080203 fall within West Edge (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 33017080203 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.4% 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 33017080203 compare to Durham overall?

Tract 33017080203 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Durham at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Durham eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Durham

Top eight tracts in Durham ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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