Neighborhood · Stonewood, WV

Norwood Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,325 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 3.4–3.4

Norwood is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Stonewood with 1 census tract and a population of 3,325 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 28% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 8% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $726/month sits 3% lower than the Stonewood citywide average ($749).

Risk score

3.4

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Norwood vs Stonewood How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

27.6% +61%

Stonewood: 17.1%

Average gross rent

$726 -3%

Stonewood: $749

Average HH income

$48,359 +8%

Stonewood: $44,967

Poverty rate

11.5% +33%

Stonewood: 8.6%

Renter share

36.5% +28%

Stonewood: 28.5%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Norwood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.4–3.4

Why Norwood scores 3.4

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 3.8–3.8 across tracts

3.8

Rent control risk

28% of income on rent · Range 1.9–1.9 across tracts

1.9

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Tenant organizing strength

37% renter households · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts

7.1

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts

3.3

Economic stress

11.5% below poverty line · Range 2.9–2.9 across tracts

2.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.7–2.7 across tracts

2.7

Risk score comparison

Norwood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Norwood

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
54033031000	3.4	3,325	28%	$726

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 77

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

Socioeconomic status 80%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 66%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 15%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 84%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Norwood

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

12.3%Housing insecurity
10.6%Utility shutoff threat
16.3%Food insecurity
17.6%SNAP enrollment
9.1%No health insurance
38.6%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Norwood

What is the eviction-risk score for Norwood?

Norwood scores 3.4/10 (Lower 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.

How does Norwood compare to Stonewood overall?

Norwood scores 0.3 points higher than Stonewood overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 28% of income on rent vs 17% citywide. Average rent: $726 vs $749.

What is the average rent in Norwood?

Average gross rent in Norwood is $726/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Norwood residents are renters?

37% of Norwood households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Stonewood). The neighborhood has 3,325 residents.

Is Norwood a high social-vulnerability area?

Norwood sits in the 77th 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.

How safe is Norwood for landlords?

Norwood carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). 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 Stonewood as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Norwood?

Norwood has 3,208 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (91.9%), Other / Multiracial (5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (1.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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