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Neighborhood · Ranked #7,494 of 84,120 nationally

Glen Forest Eviction Risk: Elevated , Bailey's Crossroads

Tract 51059451502 · Fairfax County, VA · pop 5,430 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 51059451502 sits in the Glen Forest neighborhood of Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia. It has a population of 5,430 and an eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier). 57% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 32% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $2,026/month against a median household income of $88,056 — roughly 28% rent-to-income at the medians.

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 40% Stable renters 31% Owners 29%
Tract context
Occupied units2,246
Renter share70.7%
SVI overall0.83
Poverty rate16.5%
Median income$88,056

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#1 of 1 tracts In Glen Forest
Moderate
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank — 50th percentileBottomTop
#3 of 5 tracts In Bailey's Crossroads
Moderate
Within county
99 th percentile
Rank — 99th percentileBottomTop
#4 of 274 tracts In Fairfax County
Very High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank — 95th percentileBottomTop
#106 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Bailey's Crossroads and the region

Centroid at 38.8534, -77.1269 · click any tract to drill in

Why Glen Forest scores 6.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Bailey's Crossroads
8.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
16.5% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$2,026 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Bailey's Crossroads
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Bailey's Crossroads
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Bailey's Crossroads
8.2

How Glen Forest compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Glen Forest risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 6.76.7This tracttract 451502Bailey's Crossroad: 6.46.4Bailey's Crossroadparent cityCounty: 5.45.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.35.3Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 83

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 374Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 6.23%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.0%Peak (2011)
  • 76Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 — 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 510594515022011: 121 filings (7.96/100 renter HHs)2012: 102 filings (6.71/100 renter HHs)2013: 75 filings (4.93/100 renter HHs)2016: 76 filings (5.33/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 37% over the past 4 months.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Frequently asked

About tract 51059451502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51059451502?

Census tract 51059451502 in the Glen Forest neighborhood scores 6.7/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

Q2

What is the average rent in tract 51059451502?

Median gross rent is $2,026/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51059451502?

16.5% of residents in tract 51059451502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,430.

Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51059451502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 59th, minority 70th, housing 81th.

Q5

Is tract 51059451502 considered part of Glen Forest?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51059451502 fall within Glen Forest (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).

Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51059451502?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 374 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 51059451502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.23% of renter households, peaking at 8.0% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

Q7

What share of households in tract 51059451502 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.7% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Q8

How does tract 51059451502 compare to Bailey's Crossroads overall?

Tract 51059451502 scores 6.7/10 — higher than the parent city of Bailey's Crossroads at 6.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Bailey's Crossroads eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Bailey's Crossroads

Top eight tracts in Bailey's Crossroads ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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