2 census tracts · pop 4,448 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10
· range 4.9–4.9
Spring Hill is a 2-tract suburb of Dunbar, WV, population 4,448. Scored across those inputs it reaches 4.9/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 50% against 28.3% citywide, putting Spring Hill 22.0% over its own city.
Severe burden reaches 29%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. What pushes the score up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8.4/10. Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.6/10.
The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. On the softer side is supply constraint, at 2.8/10. Average gross rent is $820, 12% below the Dunbar average of $935.
The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0 points apart at the extremes. Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $48,003. 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
With little internal variation, 4.9/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Spring Hill vs DunbarHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority43%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport57%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Spring Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.8%Housing insecurity
12.8%Utility shutoff threat
17.7%Food insecurity
18.8%SNAP enrollment
7.3%No health insurance
40.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Spring Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Spring Hill?
Spring Hill scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Spring Hill compare to Dunbar overall?
Spring Hill scores 0.9 points higher than Dunbar overall (4/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $820 vs $935.
Q3
What is the average rent in Spring Hill?
Average gross rent in Spring Hill is $820/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Spring Hill residents are renters?
35% of Spring Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 38% in Dunbar). The neighborhood has 4,448 residents.
Q5
Is Spring Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
Spring Hill sits in the 46th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Spring Hill have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Spring Hill is census tract 54039010200 (score 4.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.9 to 4.9, a spread of 0 points.
Q7
How safe is Spring Hill for landlords?
Spring Hill carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Dunbar as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Spring Hill?
Spring Hill has 4,419 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13%), Other / Multiracial (10.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
