Sharon Park Eviction Risk: Lower , Mechanicsville
Tract 51085320902 · Hanover County, VA · pop 2,767 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Census tract 51085320902 covers part of the Sharon Park area of Mechanicsville, VA, and scores 3.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,767. 15% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well under the Hanover County average of 36.2%.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Mechanicsville and the region
Centroid at 37.6352, -77.3842 · click any tract to drill in
Why Sharon Park scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Sharon Park compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 4
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 15%Socioeconomic
- 7%Household composition
- 19%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%Housing & transportation
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 7.5%Housing insecurity
- 4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.8%Food insecurity
- 7.0%SNAP enrollment
- 5.3%Transit barriers
- 6.3%No health insurance
- 14.7%Frequent mental distress
- 31.4%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Sharon Park
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.7/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.6/10. The voucher gap is 24.0%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10. At $2,122 a month, rents run 23% over what the rest of Mechanicsville commands. The severe-burden share is 15%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Food insecurity runs 8.8% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 7.0% against 15.2% nationally. Nationally it ranks #50,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 16% 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. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 1.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
It tracks the Hanover County average of 3.9 closely. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $115,270.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
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Highest-risk tracts in Mechanicsville
Top eight tracts in Mechanicsville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.