Lauckport Eviction Risk: Moderate , Parkersburg
Tract 54107000902 · Wood County, WV · pop 1,553 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Census tract 54107000902 belongs to Lauckport in Parkersburg, West Virginia. It is home to 1,553 residents and scores $1/10, a moderate reading for landlords. It lands near the 11th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 43% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $640 a month against an average household income of $38,403 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 20% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Parkersburg and the region
Centroid at 39.2522, -81.5721 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lauckport scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Lauckport compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 66
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 73%Socioeconomic
- 72%Household composition
- 6%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%Housing & transportation
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 14.9%Housing insecurity
- 13.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 21.6%Food insecurity
- 25.6%SNAP enrollment
- 11.2%Transit barriers
- 10.4%No health insurance
- 22.9%Frequent mental distress
- 45.8%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Lauckport
The score leans hardest on economic stress at 5.6/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Parkersburg eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Wood County average of 4.0 and in line with the West Virginia statewide average of 4.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 66th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
In CDC survey modeling, about 14.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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