Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Lee Hall Eviction Risk: Lower , Newport News
Tract 51700032400 · Newport News city, VA · pop 3,410 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Census tract 51700032400 covers part of the Lee Hall area of Newport News, VA, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,410. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 62%
Tract context
Occupied units1,491
Renter share37.9%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate2.8%
Median income$86,035
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
22
th percentile
Low
Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Newport News and the region
Centroid at 37.1911, -76.5645 · click any tract to drill in
Why Lee Hall scores 3
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
2.8% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,403 rent vs county FMR
3.3
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 Lee Hall compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 54
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 39%Household composition
- 76%Racial/ethnic minority
- 68%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)
- 397Total filings over 5 yrs
- 10.93%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.6%Peak (2013)
- 79Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 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.
- 12.3%Housing insecurity
- 7.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.8%Food insecurity
- 9.5%SNAP enrollment
- 7.6%Transit barriers
- 8.3%No health insurance
- 17.3%Frequent mental distress
- 26.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Lee Hall
Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10. Cost burden runs 39% here against 49.3% across Newport News City. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.
It sits 1.1 points below the Newport News City average of 4.1. Court records carry 397 eviction filings across 5 observed years.
The worst year on record was 2013, when 12.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 10.9% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 51700032400
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51700032400?
Census tract 51700032400 in the Lee Hall neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 51700032400?
Median gross rent is $1,403/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 51700032400?
2.8% of residents in tract 51700032400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,410.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 51700032400?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 39th, minority 76th, housing 68th.
Q5
Is tract 51700032400 considered part of Lee Hall?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51700032400 fall within Lee Hall (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51700032400?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 397 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 51700032400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.93% of renter households, peaking at 12.6% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 51700032400 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.3% 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. 7.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 51700032400 compare to Newport News overall?
Tract 51700032400 scores 3/10, 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.
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