Neighborhood · Chesapeake, VA

Deep Creek Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,335 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.3/10 · range 1.3–1.3

Deep Creek is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Chesapeake with 1 census tract and a population of 2,335 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 70% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 70% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,330/month sits 47% higher than the Chesapeake citywide average ($1,586).

Risk score

1.3

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Deep Creek vs Chesapeake How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

69.9% +107%

Chesapeake: 33.8%

Average gross rent

$2,330 +47%

Chesapeake: $1,586

Average HH income

$127,250 +35%

Chesapeake: $94,189

Poverty rate

0.0% -100%

Chesapeake: 8.7%

Renter share

19.3% -25%

Chesapeake: 25.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Deep Creek and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.3–1.3

Why Deep Creek scores 1.3

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts

5.3

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Rent control risk

70% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Tenant organizing strength

19% renter households · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Economic stress

0.0% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 8.7–8.7 across tracts

8.7

Risk score comparison

Deep Creek vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Deep Creek

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
51550021303	1.3	2,335	70%	$2,330

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 5

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 11%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 24%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 48%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 3%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Deep Creek

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

10.8%Housing insecurity
7.4%Utility shutoff threat
11.5%Food insecurity
9.1%SNAP enrollment
6.5%No health insurance
26.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Deep Creek

What is the eviction-risk score for Deep Creek?

Deep Creek scores 1.3/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Deep Creek compare to Chesapeake overall?

Deep Creek scores 2.3 points lower than Chesapeake overall (3.6/10). Renters spend 70% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $2,330 vs $1,586.

What is the average rent in Deep Creek?

Average gross rent in Deep Creek is $2,330/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Deep Creek residents are renters?

19% of Deep Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Chesapeake). The neighborhood has 2,335 residents.

Is Deep Creek a high social-vulnerability area?

Deep Creek sits in the 5th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Deep Creek for landlords?

Deep Creek carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.3/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Chesapeake as a whole (3.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Deep Creek?

Deep Creek has 2,198 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (62%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19.9%), Other / Multiracial (13.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Deep Creek

1.7 Bells Mill 2 tracts · pop 10,171 2.6 Woodland Terrace 2 tracts · pop 4,547 2.5 River Arch Village 2 tracts · pop 5,236 1.2 Pines of Warrick 3 tracts · pop 11,639 2.8 West Munden 3 tracts · pop 10,179 2.6 Bayberry Place 3 tracts · pop 8,426

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Chesapeake

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Deep Creek.

1.3 Millville 1 tracts · pop 4,357 1.3 Savanna Heights 1 tracts · pop 6,019 1.3 Poplar Ridge 1 tracts · pop 4,903 1.4 Forest Hills 1 tracts · pop 3,929 1.2 Cornland 1 tracts · pop 6,271 1.2 Grassfield 1 tracts · pop 2,384

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