Census Tract · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally
Idamay Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 54049021300 ·
Marion County, WV · pop 3,461 · 14% of tract blocks fall in Idamay
With a score of 3.4/10, tract 54049021300 in Idamay, WV reads lower for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,461. Severe burden reaches 36%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%Stable renters 6%Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,313
Renter share10.9%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate14.9%
Median income$64,028
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Idamay
Moderate
Within county
45th percentile
#12 of 21 tracts In Marion County
Moderate
Within state
44th percentile
#307 of 546 tracts In West Virginia
Moderate
National
29th percentile
#59,654 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Idamay and the region
Centroid at 39.4814, -80.2646 · click any tract to drill in
Why Idamay scores 3.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Idamay
4.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
West Virginia legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
14.9% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$954 rent vs county FMR
4.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Idamay
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Idamay
1.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Idamay
1.5
How Idamay compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
13.1%Housing insecurity
11.8%Utility-shutoff threat
16.9%Food insecurity
19.3%SNAP enrollment
9.3%Transit barriers
8.4%No health insurance
21.9%Frequent mental distress
41.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Idamay
The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 1/10.
Against Marion County at 37.8%, 48% of renters here are cost-burdened. Well under the midpoint, housing-court posture reads 1.5/10. On the national scale it lands near the 29th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 11% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4.7/10.
Against average income of $64,028, annual rent is just 18%. It tracks the Marion County average of 3.7 closely. Average gross rent is $954, close to the Idamay average.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 54049021300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 54049021300?
Census tract 54049021300 in Idamay scores 3.4/10 (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 54049021300?
Median gross rent is $954/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 54049021300?
14.9% of residents in tract 54049021300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,461.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 54049021300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 50th, minority 11th, housing 59th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 54049021300 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.1% 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. 11.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 54049021300 compare to Idamay overall?
Tract 54049021300 scores 3.4/10, higher than the parent city of Idamay at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Idamay; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.