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Neighborhood · Ranked #63,308 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

Census tract 51700032114 covers part of the Village Green area of Newport News, VA, and scores 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 1,827. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.

Risk score
3.2
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 neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Village Green
Moderate
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#32 of 47 tracts In Newport News
Low
Within county
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#33 of 47 tracts In Newport News city
Low
Within state
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#1,682 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Low
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 3.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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.
Village Green risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.2This tracttract 0321144.0Newport Newsparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 17

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

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 by year 2012 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 51700032114
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Village Green

32% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Cost burden runs 65% here against 49.3% across Newport News City.

Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. At $1,715 a month, rents run 28% over what the rest of Newport News commands. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 109 filings here across 5 tracked years. It sits 0.9 points below the Newport News City average of 4.1. Filings peaked in 2012 at 10.6% of renter households.

In a typical year about 6.4% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.5/10.

Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

Annual rent works out to 28% of average household income of $72,400.

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

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 3.2/10 (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 3.2/10, lower than the parent city of Newport News at 4/10. 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Newport News

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

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