Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #50,654 of 84,120 nationally
Rivesville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 54049021500 · Marion County, WV · pop 3,497 · 26% of tract blocks fall in Rivesville
Census tract 54049021500 covers part of Rivesville, WV, and scores 3.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Cost burden runs 21% here against 37.8% across Marion County.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,292
Renter share20.4%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate17.1%
Median income$63,148
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
75
th percentile
High
Within state
59
th percentile
Elevated
National
40
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Rivesville and the region
Centroid at 39.5789, -80.1440 · click any tract to drill in
Why Rivesville scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Rivesville
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
West Virginia legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
17.1% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$790 rent vs county FMR
2.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rivesville
2.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rivesville
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rivesville
4.6
How Rivesville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 35
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 63%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 23%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.
- 13.6%Housing insecurity
- 12.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 17.8%Food insecurity
- 20.6%SNAP enrollment
- 9.6%Transit barriers
- 8.7%No health insurance
- 22.4%Frequent mental distress
- 41.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Rivesville
Pulling hardest the other way is state political climate at 1.8/10. Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.9/10.
Severe burden reaches 13%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2.6/10.
On the national scale it lands near the 40th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Only 20% 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 4.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $63,148, annual rent is just 15%.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Marion County average of 3.7 closely. Average gross rent is $790, close to the Rivesville 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 54049021500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 54049021500?
Census tract 54049021500 in Rivesville scores 3.9/10 (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 54049021500?
Median gross rent is $790/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 54049021500?
17.1% of residents in tract 54049021500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,497.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 54049021500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 27th, minority 14th, housing 23th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 54049021500 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.6% 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. 12.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 54049021500 compare to Rivesville overall?
Tract 54049021500 scores 3.9/10, higher than the parent city of Rivesville at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rivesville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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