Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #41,206 of 84,120 nationally
Prichard Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 54099020700 · Wayne County, WV · pop 3,725 · 13% of tract blocks fall in Prichard
Census tract 54099020700 covers part of Prichard, WV, and scores 4.5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,725. The clearest offset is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 75%
Tract context
Occupied units1,180
Renter share25.3%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate22.2%
Median income$63,643
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
70
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
78
th percentile
High
National
51
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Prichard and the region
Centroid at 38.2139, -82.5496 · click any tract to drill in
Why Prichard scores 4.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Prichard
3.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.5
State political climate
West Virginia legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
22.2% poverty · this tract
5.5
Supply constraint
$820 rent vs county FMR
3.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Prichard
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Prichard
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Prichard
1.7
How Prichard compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 93%Household composition
- 0%Racial/ethnic minority
- 65%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.
- 13.1%Housing insecurity
- 12.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 17.5%Food insecurity
- 20.3%SNAP enrollment
- 9.7%Transit barriers
- 8.9%No health insurance
- 22.4%Frequent mental distress
- 42.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Prichard
The severe-burden share is 22%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 1.7/10.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10. The poverty rate is 22%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. That is riskier than roughly 51% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 6/10. Against average income of $63,643, annual rent is just 15%.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 35% of renters. It tracks the Wayne County average of 4.3 closely.
Average gross rent is $820, close to the Prichard average. 25% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 54099020700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 54099020700?
Census tract 54099020700 in Prichard scores 4.5/10 (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 54099020700?
Median gross rent is $820/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 54099020700?
22.2% of residents in tract 54099020700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,725.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 54099020700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 93th, minority 0th, housing 65th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 54099020700 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.1% 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. 12.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 54099020700 compare to Prichard overall?
Tract 54099020700 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Prichard at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Prichard; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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