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Norview Eviction Risk: Moderate , Norfolk

Tract 51710005702 · Norfolk city, VA · pop 3,059 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Census tract 51710005702 sits in the Norview neighborhood of Norfolk eviction risk, Virginia eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 4.9/10. It lands near the 33rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

35% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,600 a month while the average household earns $90,318 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 9% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 3% Stable renters 6% Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units1,043
Renter share9.3%
SVI overall0.37
Poverty rate15.1%
Median income$90,318

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Norview
Very High
Within parent city
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#54 of 80 tracts In Norfolk
Low
Within county
32 th percentile
Rank, 32nd percentileLowHigh
#55 of 80 tracts In Norfolk city
Low
Within state
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#534 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Norfolk and the region

Centroid at 36.8946, -76.2506 · click any tract to drill in

Why Norview scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Norfolk
6.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.3
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
15.1% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,600 rent vs county FMR
4.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Norfolk
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Norfolk
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Norfolk
5.0

How Norview compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Norview risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.14.1This tracttract 005702Norfolk: 4.54.5Norfolkparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.03.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 37

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

Historical context · 1930s redlining

HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)

This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.

Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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)

  • 82Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 19.68%Avg annual filing rate
  • 25.0%Peak (2011)
  • 27Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Norview. 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 Norview

The heaviest input here is housing court bias at $1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Norfolk 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 Norfolk City County average of 5.1 and below the Virginia statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

This tract overlaps land the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation redlined in the 1930s, a dominant grade of D ("Hazardous") across 25% of the tract. Redlining cut off mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class blocks, and those areas still tend to carry higher rent burden and eviction filings today.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 82 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 19.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 25.0% of renter households in 2011.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 51710005702

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51710005702?

Census tract 51710005702 in the Norview neighborhood scores 4.1/10 (Moderate 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 51710005702?

Median gross rent is $1,600/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51710005702?

15.1% of residents in tract 51710005702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,059.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51710005702?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 37th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 6th, minority 85th, housing 16th.
Q5

Is tract 51710005702 considered part of Norview?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51710005702 fall within Norview (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51710005702?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 82 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 51710005702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 19.68% of renter households, peaking at 25.0% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 51710005702 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.5% 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. 11.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 51710005702 compare to Norfolk overall?

Tract 51710005702 scores 4.1/10, lower than the parent city of Norfolk at 4.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Norfolk eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9

Was tract 51710005702 historically redlined?

Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of D. 25% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Norfolk

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

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