Marcum Terrace Eviction Risk: Moderate , Huntington
Tract 54011001800 · Cabell County, WV · pop 3,368 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
With a score of 4.8/10, tract 54011001800 in the Marcum Terrace area of Huntington, WV reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The severe-burden share is 37%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Huntington and the region
Centroid at 38.4160, -82.4022 · click any tract to drill in
Why Marcum Terrace scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Marcum Terrace compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 88%Socioeconomic
- 46%Household composition
- 31%Racial/ethnic minority
- 54%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 1%Grade B
- 82%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Marcum Terrace. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 21.8%Housing insecurity
- 22.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 30.2%Food insecurity
- 38.2%SNAP enrollment
- 16.4%Transit barriers
- 11.8%No health insurance
- 27.0%Frequent mental distress
- 48.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Marcum Terrace
The dominant input is economic stress at 9.5/10. The poverty rate is 38%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10.
60% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Cabell County average of 48.2%. Annualized rent equals 33% of average household income of $31,786, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with. On the softer side, state political climate reads 1.8/10.
Food insecurity runs 30.2% against 17.8% nationally. Against the Cabell County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points. Housing insecurity runs 21.8% against 14.2% nationally.
This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Huntington. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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