4 census tracts · pop 16,834 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10
· range 3.2–5.9
Reeveston is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Richmond with 4 census tracts and a population of 16,834 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 51% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 25% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $795/month sits 3% lower than the Richmond citywide average ($822).
Risk score
5
Moderate
4 tracts · population-weighted
Reeveston vs RichmondHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
50.8%+61%
Richmond: 31.6%
Average gross rent
$795-3%
Richmond: $822
Average HH income
$49,769+7%
Richmond: $46,395
Poverty rate
28.5%+23%
Richmond: 23.2%
Renter share
46.0%+8%
Richmond: 42.8%
Geographic context
Risk heat across Reeveston and the region
Click any tract to drill in · 4 tracts span score 3.2–5.9
Why Reeveston scores 5
9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Rent control risk
51% of income on rent · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
46% renter households · Range 8.4–8.4 across tracts
8.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Economic stress
28.5% below poverty line · Range 2.2–10.0 across tracts
6.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.7–4.1 across tracts
3.5
Risk score comparison
Reeveston vs. parent city, state, U.S.
Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).
Variance across tracts
How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Reeveston?
Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.
Score distribution
0246810
Spread of 2.7 points from
3.2 to
5.9.
This neighborhood crosses multiple risk tiers, so block-by-block conditions vary substantially.
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority40%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport58%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Reeveston
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
17.2%Housing insecurity
14.2%Utility shutoff threat
25.2%Food insecurity
19.9%SNAP enrollment
11.6%No health insurance
41.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Reeveston
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Reeveston?
Reeveston scores 5/10 (Moderate tier) across 4 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 Reeveston compare to Richmond overall?
Reeveston scores 2.4 points higher than Richmond overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 51% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $795 vs $822.
Q3
What is the average rent in Reeveston?
Average gross rent in Reeveston is $795/month (pop-weighted across 4 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Reeveston residents are renters?
46% of Reeveston households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Richmond). The neighborhood has 16,834 residents.
Q5
Is Reeveston a high social-vulnerability area?
Reeveston sits in the 73rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Reeveston have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Reeveston is census tract 18177000200 (score 5.9/10). Across the 4 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.2 to 5.9, a spread of 2.7 points.
Q7
How safe is Reeveston for landlords?
Reeveston carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). Pop-weighted across 4 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Richmond as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Reeveston?
Reeveston has 16,335 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (73.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (9.1%), Other / Multiracial (7.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.