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Eviction Risk in Sussex at Hampton

Tract 51650011600 · Hampton city, VA · pop 3,377 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Census tract 51650011600 sits in the Sussex at Hampton neighborhood of Hampton, Virginia. It has a population of 3,377 and an eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). 60% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 35% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,129/month against a median household income of $68,962 — roughly 20% rent-to-income at the medians.

Eviction Risk
4.9
Moderate tier · 1-10 composite
Confidence 85%
Rent burden
60%
35% severely burdened (≥50%)
Median rent
$1,129
vs county FMR_2BR: -33%
Median household income
$68,962
12.7% below poverty line
Where

Tract location

Centroid at 37.0136, -76.3556. Drag to explore.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 3,505 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).

Hispanic / Latino: 4.9% White (non-Hispanic): 19% Black (non-Hispanic): 64.5% Asian (non-Hispanic): 2.8% Other / Multiracial: 8.7%
  • Hispanic / Latino 4.9%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 19%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 64.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 8.7%
Score breakdown

How the 4.9/10 score is composed

Signal Score Source
Filing rate (county) Eviction Lab via counties
State political climate 3.2 states.state_political_baseline
Regional political climate 7.1 2024 county presidential margin
Local political climate 5.5 Hampton (inherited)
Rent control risk 1.5 Hampton (inherited)
Eviction process difficulty 4.0 state law
Tenant organizing strength 4.0 Hampton (inherited)
Housing court bias 4.5 Hampton (inherited)
Economic stress (tract) 3.2 this tract poverty rate
Supply constraint (tract) 1.7 tract rent vs county FMR
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 49

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)

  • 1,420Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 40.69%Avg annual filing rate
  • 45.5%Peak (2014)
  • 215Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 — 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 516500116002011: 212 filings (36.43/100 renter HHs)2012: 232 filings (39.86/100 renter HHs)2013: 250 filings (42.96/100 renter HHs)2014: 265 filings (45.53/100 renter HHs)2015: 246 filings (42.27/100 renter HHs)2016: 215 filings (37.07/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 6 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.

1930s HOLC grade · historical context

Dominant grade: C — definitely declining

Approximately 36% of this tract's area was graded by Home Owners' Loan Corporation appraisers in Norfolk. Source: Mapping Inequality (Nelson, Winling, Marciano, Connolly et al., University of Richmond) — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Redlining is correlated with present-day eviction-filing rates, lower home-ownership, and greater rent burden — see Aaronson, Hartley & Mazumder (FRB Chicago, 2021). The shading above reflects 90-year-old appraisals; it is historical context, not a current credit signal.

Frequently asked

About tract 51650011600

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51650011600?

Census tract 51650011600 in the Sussex at Hampton neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.

What is the median rent in tract 51650011600?

Median gross rent is $1,129/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 51650011600?

12.7% of residents in tract 51650011600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,377.

How socially vulnerable is tract 51650011600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 26th, minority 85th, housing 30th.

Is tract 51650011600 considered part of Sussex at Hampton?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51650011600 fall within Sussex at Hampton (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51650011600?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,420 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 51650011600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 40.69% of renter households, peaking at 45.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 51650011600 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.7% 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. 12.3% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Was tract 51650011600 redlined?

The dominant 1930s HOLC grade across this tract is C (Definitely Declining). Roughly 0% of the tract's area sits inside historically redlined (grade-D) zones drawn by Home Owners' Loan Corporation appraisers in Norfolk. Source: Mapping Inequality, University of Richmond.