Robinson Eviction Risk: Lower , Newport News

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.4/10. Average gross rent is $1,730, 29% above the Newport News average. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Against the Newport News City average of 4.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points. On the national scale it lands near the 20th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

At 24% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 5.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler.

Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. about half of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $95,267.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.