1 census tracts · pop 2,668 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Woodsdale maps to a single census tract in Wheeling, WV, population 2,668. The Eviction Risk Score is 3/10, in the Lower tier. Against a Wheeling baseline of 33.0%, 55% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
The severe-burden share is 35%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10. On the softer side is tenant-organizing strength, at 1.5/10.
At $1,000 a month, rents sit 26% over what the rest of Wheeling commands. Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 2/10. Among the 12 mapped neighborhoods of Wheeling, it ranks #9 by risk, the lower third.
Against average income of $66,042, annual rent is only 18%, a wide affordability cushion. 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Woodsdale vs WheelingHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority11%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Woodsdale
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.8%Housing insecurity
7.7%Utility shutoff threat
10.6%Food insecurity
11.0%SNAP enrollment
6.3%No health insurance
34.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Woodsdale
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Woodsdale?
Woodsdale scores 3/10 (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.
Q2
How does Woodsdale compare to Wheeling overall?
Woodsdale scores 0.2 points lower than Wheeling overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,000 vs $794.
Q3
What is the average rent in Woodsdale?
Average gross rent in Woodsdale is $1,000/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Woodsdale residents are renters?
35% of Woodsdale households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Wheeling). The neighborhood has 2,668 residents.
Q5
Is Woodsdale a high social-vulnerability area?
Woodsdale sits in the 40th 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
How safe is Woodsdale for landlords?
Woodsdale carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3/10). 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 Wheeling as a whole (3.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Woodsdale?
Woodsdale has 2,540 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (90.2%), Hispanic / Latino (5.5%), Other / Multiracial (2.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
