Savanna Heights Eviction Risk: Lower , Chesapeake
Tract 51550021012 · Chesapeake city, VA · pop 6,019 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 51550021012 runs through Savanna Heights in Chesapeake. With 6,019 residents, it scores 4.1/10 for landlords. That is riskier than about 13% of US census tracts.
37% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 15% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,773 a month while the average household earns $130,225 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 10% of occupied homes.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Chesapeake and the region
Centroid at 36.6954, -76.2195 · click any tract to drill in
Why Savanna Heights scores 1.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Savanna Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 10
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 22%Socioeconomic
- 14%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 12%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)
- 215Total filings over 6 yrs
- 9.98%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.2%Peak (2014)
- 41Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 7.6%Housing insecurity
- 4.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.6%Food insecurity
- 6.3%SNAP enrollment
- 5.3%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 15.7%Frequent mental distress
- 27.9%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Savanna Heights
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Chesapeake eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Chesapeake City County average of 4.3 and below 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 10th 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 7.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.9% 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.
About tract 51550021012
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