Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Village Green Eviction Risk: Lower , Newport News
Tract 51700032114 · Newport News city, VA · pop 1,827 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
The Village Green area of Newport News is where census tract 51700032114 sits, home to 1,827 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.8/10. On the national scale it ranks #28,129 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 65% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 32% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,715 a month against an average household income of $72,400 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 65% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 35%
Tract context
Occupied units778
Renter share64.7%
SVI overall0.17
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$72,400
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
33
th percentile
Low
Within county
33
th percentile
Low
Within state
70
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Newport News and the region
Centroid at 37.1098, -76.4892 · click any tract to drill in
Why Village Green scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Newport News
5.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
7.1% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,715 rent vs county FMR
5.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Newport News
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Newport News
4.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Newport News
4.5
How Village Green compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 17
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 35%Socioeconomic
- 2%Household composition
- 60%Racial/ethnic minority
- 30%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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)
- 109Total filings over 5 yrs
- 6.40%Avg annual filing rate
- 10.6%Peak (2012)
- 19Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 47% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Village Green. 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.
- 10.7%Housing insecurity
- 7.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.1%Food insecurity
- 9.4%SNAP enrollment
- 7.3%Transit barriers
- 7.6%No health insurance
- 16.3%Frequent mental distress
- 27.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Village Green
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.1/10. 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 Newport News 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 Newport News City County average of 5.8 and above the Virginia statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 109 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 6.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 10.6% of renter households in 2012.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 17th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 51700032114
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51700032114?
Census tract 51700032114 in the Village Green neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (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 51700032114?
Median gross rent is $1,715/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 65% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 51700032114?
7.1% of residents in tract 51700032114 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,827.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 51700032114?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 17th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 35th, household 2th, minority 60th, housing 30th.
Q5
Is tract 51700032114 considered part of Village Green?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51700032114 fall within Village Green (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51700032114?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 109 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 51700032114 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.40% of renter households, peaking at 10.6% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 51700032114 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.7% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 51700032114 compare to Newport News overall?
Tract 51700032114 scores 3.8/10, lower than the parent city of Newport News at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newport News eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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