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Red Top Eviction Risk: Lower , Suffolk

Tract 51800075407 · Suffolk city, VA · pop 1,365 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

With a score of 3/10, tract 51800075407 in the Red Top area of Suffolk, VA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 1,365 residents. 55% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 19% Stable renters 10% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units556
Renter share29.0%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate4.9%
Median income$118,750

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Red Top
Very Low
Within parent city
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#27 of 36 tracts In Suffolk
Low
Within county
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#29 of 36 tracts In Suffolk city
Low
Within state
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#1,798 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Suffolk and the region

Centroid at 36.7981, -76.6101 · click any tract to drill in

Why Red Top scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
4.9% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$2,879 rent vs county FMR
10.0
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 Red Top compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Red Top risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0754073.4Suffolkparent city3.6Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Red Top. 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 Red Top

Against Suffolk City at 46.8%, around two-thirds of renters here are cost-burdened. The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 10/10. Average gross rent is $2,879, 84% above the Suffolk average.

The voucher gap is 69.8%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.2/10.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Food insecurity runs 10.4% against 17.8% nationally.

Against the Suffolk City average of 3.6, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.6 points. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Social vulnerability reads 4.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 51800075407

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51800075407?

Census tract 51800075407 in the Red Top 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 51800075407?

Median gross rent is $2,879/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51800075407?

4.9% of residents in tract 51800075407 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,365.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51800075407?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 20th, household 31th, minority 51th, housing 74th.
Q5

Is tract 51800075407 considered part of Red Top?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51800075407 fall within Red Top (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 51800075407 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.9% 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. 5.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 51800075407 compare to Suffolk overall?

Tract 51800075407 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Suffolk

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

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