West Huntington Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 54011001000 · Cabell County, WV · pop 2,159 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Tract 54011001000 sits in the West Huntington area of Huntington eviction risk, WV, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.4/10. It is home to 2,159 residents. Severe burden reaches 46%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Huntington and the region
Centroid at 38.4088, -82.4894 · click any tract to drill in
Why West Huntington scores 4.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow West Huntington compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 84%Socioeconomic
- 68%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 44%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 17.3%Housing insecurity
- 16.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.0%Food insecurity
- 28.5%SNAP enrollment
- 13.0%Transit barriers
- 11.1%No health insurance
- 25.0%Frequent mental distress
- 45.6%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in West Huntington
The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 1.8/10.
Cost burden runs 57% here against 48.2% across Cabell County. At $674 a month, rents run 26% under what the rest of Huntington commands. Disability prevalence runs 45.6% against 31.5% nationally.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.9/10. The poverty rate is 23%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 16.4% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Against the Cabell County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Huntington. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
On the national scale it lands near the 49th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
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Highest-risk tracts in Huntington
Top eight tracts in Huntington ranked by composite eviction-risk score.