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Neighborhood · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally

Sleepy Hollow Eviction Risk: Lower , Christiansburg

Tract 51121021101 · Montgomery County, VA · pop 3,306 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 5.4/10, tract 51121021101 in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood of Christiansburg ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,306 residents. That is riskier than roughly 51% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

40% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,125 a month against an average household income of $90,774 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. Renters make up 33% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 20% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,695
Renter share32.7%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate11.1%
Median income$90,774

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Sleepy Hollow
Moderate
Within parent city
40 th percentile
Rank, 40th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 6 tracts In Christiansburg
Moderate
Within county
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#16 of 23 tracts In Montgomery County
Low
Within state
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#878 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Christiansburg and the region

Centroid at 37.1429, -80.4407 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sleepy Hollow scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Christiansburg
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
11.1% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,125 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Christiansburg
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Christiansburg
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Christiansburg
5.2

How Sleepy Hollow compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sleepy Hollow risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.33.3This tracttract 021101Christiansburg: 3.33.3Christiansburgparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.03.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 24

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sleepy Hollow

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Christiansburg eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Montgomery County average of 6.0 and in line with the Virginia statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 24th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 7.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 51121021101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51121021101?

Census tract 51121021101 in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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 51121021101?

Median gross rent is $1,125/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51121021101?

11.1% of residents in tract 51121021101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,306.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51121021101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 55th, minority 14th, housing 29th.
Q5

Is tract 51121021101 considered part of Sleepy Hollow?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51121021101 fall within Sleepy Hollow (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 51121021101 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.0% 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. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 51121021101 compare to Christiansburg overall?

Tract 51121021101 scores 3.3/10, right in line with the parent city of Christiansburg at 3.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Christiansburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Christiansburg

Top eight tracts in Christiansburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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