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Southampton Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Richmond

Tract 51760070300 · Richmond city, VA · pop 3,305 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

With a score of 3/10, tract 51760070300 in the Southampton Hills area of Richmond, VA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. 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 16% Stable renters 25% Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,427
Renter share41.8%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate7.4%
Median income$79,135

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Southampton Hills
Moderate
Within parent city
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#61 of 75 tracts In Richmond
Very Low
Within county
1 th percentile
Rank, 1st percentileLowHigh
#74 of 75 tracts In Richmond city
Very Low
Within state
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#1,798 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Richmond and the region

Centroid at 37.5407, -77.5422 · click any tract to drill in

Why Southampton Hills scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Richmond
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.4
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
7.4% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,276 rent vs county FMR
2.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Richmond
2.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Richmond
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Richmond
5.0

How Southampton Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Southampton Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0703004.3Richmondparent city4.3Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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)

  • 1,045Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 38.41%Avg annual filing rate
  • 43.8%Peak (2016)
  • 301Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2013 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 51760070300
Filings climbed 32% over the past 4 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Southampton Hills

Cost burden runs 39% here against 50.2% across Richmond City. On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.4/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.8/10.

The severe-burden share is 16%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Against the Richmond City average of 4.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.3 points.

The filing record is not thin: 1,045 evictions over 4 years of observation. Filings peaked in 2016 at 43.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 38.4% 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 7.4/10, 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. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,276, close to the Richmond average. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $79,135.

42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 51760070300

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51760070300?

Census tract 51760070300 in the Southampton Hills 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 51760070300?

Median gross rent is $1,276/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51760070300?

7.4% of residents in tract 51760070300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,305.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51760070300?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 57th, household 66th, minority 61th, housing 78th.
Q5

Is tract 51760070300 considered part of Southampton Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51760070300 fall within Southampton Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51760070300?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,045 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 51760070300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 38.41% of renter households, peaking at 43.8% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 51760070300 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.0% 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. 7.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 51760070300 compare to Richmond overall?

Tract 51760070300 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Richmond at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Richmond eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Richmond

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

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