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Hill 'n Dale Eviction Risk: Moderate , Clarksburg

Tract 54033030603 · Harrison County, WV · pop 1,531 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 54033030603 (Hill 'n Dale in Clarksburg, West Virginia) comes in at 4.4/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 19th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 56% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 33% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $555 a month against an average household income of $40,688 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 54% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 30% Stable renters 24% Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units743
Renter share54.2%
SVI overall0.62
Poverty rate29.0%
Median income$40,688

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Hill 'n Dale
Very High
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 7 tracts In Clarksburg
Elevated
Within county
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#3 of 25 tracts In Harrison County
Very High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#99 of 546 tracts In West Virginia
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Clarksburg and the region

Centroid at 39.2565, -80.4011 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hill 'n Dale scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Clarksburg
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.1
State political climate
West Virginia legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
29.0% poverty · this tract
7.3
Supply constraint
$555 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Clarksburg
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Clarksburg
1.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Clarksburg
2.5

How Hill 'n Dale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hill 'n Dale risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.35.3This tracttract 030603Clarksburg: 3.03.0Clarksburgparent cityCounty: 3.83.8Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.34.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 62

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Hill 'n Dale. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hill 'n Dale

What moves this score most is economic stress at 7.3/10. 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 Clarksburg eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Harrison 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 12.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 62nd 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.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 54033030603

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 54033030603?

Census tract 54033030603 in the Hill 'n Dale neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (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 54033030603?

Median gross rent is $555/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 54033030603?

29.0% of residents in tract 54033030603 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,531.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 54033030603?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 62th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 80th, household 17th, minority 4th, housing 80th.
Q5

Is tract 54033030603 considered part of Hill 'n Dale?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 54033030603 fall within Hill 'n Dale (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 54033030603 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.4% 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. 11.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 54033030603 compare to Clarksburg overall?

Tract 54033030603 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Clarksburg at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Clarksburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Clarksburg

Top eight tracts in Clarksburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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