Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Lost Creek Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 54033031300 · Harrison County, WV · pop 2,647 · 30% of tract blocks fall in Lost Creek
54033031300 is a census tract in Lost Creek, WV. It scores 3/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,647 residents. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 93%
Tract context
Occupied units969
Renter share7.7%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$85,156
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
17
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lost Creek and the region
Centroid at 39.1578, -80.3761 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lost Creek scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Lost Creek
3.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.1
State political climate
West Virginia legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$867 rent vs county FMR
4.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Lost Creek
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Lost Creek
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Lost Creek
2.0
How Lost Creek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 36%Socioeconomic
- 28%Household composition
- 2%Racial/ethnic minority
- 20%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 11.4%Housing insecurity
- 9.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.1%Food insecurity
- 16.2%SNAP enrollment
- 8.1%Transit barriers
- 8.5%No health insurance
- 20.3%Frequent mental distress
- 37.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lost Creek
Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.4/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.8/10. 43% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, above the Harrison County average of 34.6%.
It sits 0.7 points below the Harrison County average of 3.7. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Only 8% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Rent consumes only 12% of average household income of $85,156, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Average gross rent is $867, close to the Lost Creek average.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 54033031300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 54033031300?
Census tract 54033031300 in Lost Creek scores 3/10 (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 54033031300?
Median gross rent is $867/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 54033031300?
9.1% of residents in tract 54033031300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,647.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 54033031300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 28th, minority 2th, housing 20th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 54033031300 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.4% 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. 9.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 54033031300 compare to Lost Creek overall?
Tract 54033031300 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Lost Creek at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Lost Creek; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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