Highland Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Arlington

On the high side, local political climate reads 8.5/10. 20% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Average gross rent is $1,709, 26% below the Arlington average. Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.2/10.

Food insecurity runs 6.1% against 17.8% nationally. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 14 filings here across 1 tracked years. Against the Arlington County average of 5.9, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 4.0% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2016, when 3.5% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.5% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 22% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.