Neighborhood · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally

WestEnd Alexandria Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 51510200304 · Alexandria city, VA · pop 2,618 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Tract 51510200304 sits in the WestEnd Alexandria area of Alexandria eviction risk, VA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.3/10. It is home to 2,618 residents. 57% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Alexandria City average of 41.2%.

Risk score

7.3

Elevated

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 41% Stable renters 32% Owners 27%

Tract context

Occupied units1,798

Renter share72.7%

SVI overall0.75

Poverty rate21.6%

Median income$71,429

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Alexandria and the region

Centroid at 38.8166, -77.1314 · click any tract to drill in

Why WestEnd Alexandria scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Alexandria

8.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

8.1

State political climate

Virginia legislature & governorship

3.2

Economic stress

21.6% poverty · this tract

5.4

Supply constraint

$1,691 rent vs county FMR

2.3

Rent control risk

Inherited from Alexandria

3.5

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

5.5

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Alexandria

6.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Alexandria

5.5

How WestEnd Alexandria compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 75

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

70%Socioeconomic
83%Household composition
76%Racial/ethnic minority
54%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within WestEnd Alexandria. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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.

15.1%Housing insecurity
10.5%Utility-shutoff threat
18.5%Food insecurity
16.6%SNAP enrollment
10.2%Transit barriers
10.2%No health insurance
17.0%Frequent mental distress
33.1%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in WestEnd Alexandria

Severe burden reaches 24%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 8.4/10. 73% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Sitting well above the midpoint, regional political climate reads 8.1/10. It sits 1.6 points above the Alexandria City average of 5.7.

On the high side, local political climate reads 8/10. The poverty rate is 22%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. At $1,691 a month, rents run 19% under what the rest of Alexandria commands.

On the national scale it lands near the 87th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.7/10.

Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 3.1 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $71,429.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 51510200304

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51510200304?

Census tract 51510200304 in the WestEnd Alexandria neighborhood scores 7.3/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 51510200304?

Median gross rent is $1,691/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 51510200304?

21.6% of residents in tract 51510200304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,618.

How socially vulnerable is tract 51510200304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 75th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 83th, minority 76th, housing 54th.

Is tract 51510200304 considered part of WestEnd Alexandria?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51510200304 fall within WestEnd Alexandria (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 51510200304 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.1% 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. 10.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 51510200304 compare to Alexandria overall?

Tract 51510200304 scores 7.3/10, higher than the parent city of Alexandria at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alexandria eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Alexandria

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