North Highland Eviction Risk: Elevated , Arlington
Tract 51013101602 · Arlington County, VA · pop 1,758 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Tract 51013101602 sits in the North Highland area of Arlington eviction risk, VA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.4/10. Population here is 1,758. 23% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Arlington County average of 38.9%.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Arlington and the region
Centroid at 38.8940, -77.0838 · click any tract to drill in
Why North Highland scores 7.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow North Highland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 30
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 5%Household composition
- 57%Racial/ethnic minority
- 51%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 22Total filings over 1 yrs
- 3.29%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.3%Peak (2016)
- 22Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within North Highland. 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.
- 9.7%Housing insecurity
- 6.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.1%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 6.8%Transit barriers
- 8.1%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 23.2%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in North Highland
What pushes it up most is local political climate at 8.5/10. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.2/10.
Against the Arlington County average of 5.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points. 15% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. At $1,853 a month, rents run 20% under what the rest of Arlington commands.
The poverty rate is 20%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Court records carry 22 eviction filings across 1 observed years.
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7/10. The worst year on record was 2016, when 3.3% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 3.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 87% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 3.2 points hotter.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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