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Neighborhood · Clarksburg, WV

Summit Park Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,995 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.2/10 · range 5.2–5.2

Summit Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Clarksburg with 1 census tract and a population of 1,995 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 38% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $688/month sits 13% lower than the Clarksburg citywide average ($790).

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Summit Park vs Clarksburg How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
61.4% +96%
Clarksburg: 31.3%
Average gross rent
$688 -13%
Clarksburg: $790
Average HH income
$39,375 -16%
Clarksburg: $46,859
Poverty rate
25.6% +10%
Clarksburg: 23.2%
Renter share
43.3% +11%
Clarksburg: 39.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Summit Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.2–5.2

Why Summit Park scores 5.2

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Rent control risk
61% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
43% renter households · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
25.6% below poverty line · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Risk score comparison

Summit Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Summit Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Summit Park: 5.25.2Summit ParkNeighborhoodParent city: 3.03.0Parent cityhost cityState: 3.03.0Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Summit Park

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
54033030300 5.2 1,995 61% $688
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 83

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 93%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 38%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 7%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 95%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Summit Park

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Summit Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Summit Park?

Summit Park scores 5.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2

How does Summit Park compare to Clarksburg overall?

Summit Park scores 2.2 points higher than Clarksburg overall (3/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $688 vs $790.
Q3

What is the average rent in Summit Park?

Average gross rent in Summit Park is $688/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Summit Park residents are renters?

43% of Summit Park households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Clarksburg). The neighborhood has 1,995 residents.
Q5

Is Summit Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Summit Park sits in the 83rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Summit Park for landlords?

Summit Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Clarksburg as a whole (3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Summit Park?

Summit Park has 2,078 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (94.5%), Other / Multiracial (3.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (1.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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