South Hill Section Eviction Risk: High , Burlington

Cost burden runs 78% here against 50.9% across Chittenden County. It sits 3.2 points above the Chittenden County average of 5.1. What pushes it up most is economic stress at 10/10.

Set annual rent against average income of $35,417 and the ratio lands at 50%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. The poverty rate is 51%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. This is renter territory: 67% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.

Running hot, local political climate reads 8/10. On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.7/10.

Average gross rent is $1,490, 10% below the Burlington average. Nationally it ranks #6,330 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Statewide the VT average is 4.6, so this tract runs 3.7 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

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