Eviction Risk in Mount Pleasant , Chesapeake
1 census tracts · pop 3,338 · pop-weighted composite 4.8/10 · range 4.8–4.8
Mount Pleasant is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Chesapeake with 1 census tract and a population of 3,338 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 92% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 68% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $3,501/month sits 121% higher than the Chesapeake citywide median ($1,586).
Mount Pleasant vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Mount Pleasant vs Chesapeake
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 3,372 residents across all tracts in Mount Pleasant. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 4%
- White (non-Hispanic) 85.3%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 7%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.4%
- Other / Multiracial 1.3%
1 tracts in Mount Pleasant
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51550021103 | 4.8 | 3,338 | 92% | $3,501 |
CDC SVI percentile: 3
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mount Pleasant
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 7.5%Housing insecurity
- 5.2%Utility shutoff threat
- 8.3%Food insecurity
- 6.2%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%No health insurance
- 26.0%Any disability
About Mount Pleasant
What is the eviction-risk score for Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Mount Pleasant compare to Chesapeake overall?
Mount Pleasant scores 0.8 points higher than Chesapeake overall (4.0/10). Rent burden: 92% vs 34% citywide. Median rent: $3,501 vs $1,586.
What is the median rent in Mount Pleasant?
Median gross rent in Mount Pleasant is $3,501/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 92% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Mount Pleasant residents are renters?
9% of Mount Pleasant households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Chesapeake). The neighborhood has 3,338 residents.
Is Mount Pleasant a high social-vulnerability area?
Mount Pleasant sits in the 3th 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.