Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Bennett Harbor Eviction Risk: Lower , Suffolk
Tract 51800075202 · Suffolk city, VA · pop 1,716 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Census tract 51800075202 covers part of the Bennett Harbor area of Suffolk, VA, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,716 residents. The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 70% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 3%
Owners 97%
Tract context
Occupied units576
Renter share3.5%
SVI overall0.07
Poverty rate2.6%
Median income$145,833
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
18
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Suffolk and the region
Centroid at 36.8413, -76.4842 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bennett Harbor scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Suffolk
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
2.6% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Suffolk
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Suffolk
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Suffolk
3.5
How Bennett Harbor compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 7
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 15%Socioeconomic
- 27%Household composition
- 74%Racial/ethnic minority
- 2%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)
- 28Total filings over 6 yrs
- 27.43%Avg annual filing rate
- 50.0%Peak (2014)
- 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 50% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Bennett Harbor. 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.
- 10.9%Housing insecurity
- 7.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 11.6%Food insecurity
- 8.9%SNAP enrollment
- 6.8%Transit barriers
- 6.6%No health insurance
- 15.7%Frequent mental distress
- 25.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Bennett Harbor
Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.5/10.
The filing record is not thin: 28 evictions over 6 years of observation. It sits 0.6 points below the Suffolk City average of 3.6.
The worst year on record was 2014, when 50.0% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 27.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 3% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.7/10.
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 least pressured.
Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 51800075202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51800075202?
Census tract 51800075202 in the Bennett Harbor 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 poverty rate in tract 51800075202?
2.6% of residents in tract 51800075202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,716.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 51800075202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 7th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 27th, minority 74th, housing 2th.
Q4
Is tract 51800075202 considered part of Bennett Harbor?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51800075202 fall within Bennett Harbor (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51800075202?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 28 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 51800075202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 27.43% of renter households, peaking at 50.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 51800075202 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.9% 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. 7.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 51800075202 compare to Suffolk overall?
Tract 51800075202 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Suffolk at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Suffolk eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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