Neighborhood · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally
Forest Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Vienna
Tract 54107010502 ·
Wood County, WV · pop 4,150 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
54107010502 is a census tract in the Forest Hills area of Vienna, WV. It scores 3.3/10 for landlords. Cost burden runs 64% here against 40.4% across Wood County.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%Stable renters 10%Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,845
Renter share27.9%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$49,187
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Forest Hills
Very Low
Within parent city
67th percentile
#2 of 4 tracts In Vienna
Elevated
Within county
44th percentile
#16 of 28 tracts In Wood County
Moderate
Within state
39th percentile
#333 of 546 tracts In West Virginia
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Vienna and the region
Centroid at 39.3111, -81.5357 · click any tract to drill in
Why Forest Hills scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Vienna
3.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
West Virginia legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$768 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Vienna
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Vienna
5.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Vienna
5.8
How Forest Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 51
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
49%Socioeconomic
44%Household composition
5%Racial/ethnic minority
72%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Forest Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
10.3%Housing insecurity
8.8%Utility-shutoff threat
13.1%Food insecurity
13.7%SNAP enrollment
7.6%Transit barriers
7.2%No health insurance
19.9%Frequent mental distress
37.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Forest Hills
The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.3/10. 25% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.4/10.
On the national scale it lands near the 27th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.5/10.
It tracks the Wood County average of 3.5 closely. Average gross rent is $768, close to the Vienna average. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $49,187.
28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 54107010502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 54107010502?
Census tract 54107010502 in the Forest Hills neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (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 54107010502?
Median gross rent is $768/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 54107010502?
9.7% of residents in tract 54107010502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,150.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 54107010502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 44th, minority 5th, housing 72th.
Q5
Is tract 54107010502 considered part of Forest Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 54107010502 fall within Forest Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 54107010502 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 8.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 54107010502 compare to Vienna overall?
Tract 54107010502 scores 3.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Vienna at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Vienna eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Vienna
Top eight tracts in Vienna ranked by composite eviction-risk score.