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Neighborhood · Danville, VA

Green Acres Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 1,320 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3.8–4.4

Green Acres spans 2 census tracts of Danville, VA and houses 1,320 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.8/10, in the Lower tier. The strongest single driver of the headline number is tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10.

Severe burden reaches 10%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. At $731 a month, rents sit 13% under what the rest of Danville commands.

SNAP participation is 23.8% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Against a Danville baseline of 27.7%, around a third of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. Among the 15 mapped neighborhoods of Danville, it ranks #14 by risk, the lower third.

The closest comparables inside the same city are Fox Hollow and Major Court. Its 2 tracts score within 0.6 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $37,100.

54% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

With little internal variation, 3.8/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Green Acres vs Danville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
30.8% +11%
Danville: 27.7%
Average gross rent
$731 -13%
Danville: $836
Average HH income
$37,100 -13%
Danville: $42,778
Poverty rate
14.4% -42%
Danville: 25.0%
Renter share
54.3% +4%
Danville: 52.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Green Acres and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.8–4.4

Why Green Acres scores 3.8

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 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts
6.5
Rent control risk
31% of income on rent · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts
5.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Tenant organizing strength
54% renter households · Range 9.2–9.2 across tracts
9.2
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts
6.9
Economic stress
14.4% below poverty line · Range 3.0–3.6 across tracts
3.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.6–5.0 across tracts
3.6
Risk score comparison

Green Acres vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Green Acres score vs. parent city, state, U.S.3.8Green AcresNeighborhood4.4Parent cityhost city4.3Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Green Acres

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

Tract↕ Score↕ Pop↕ % over 30% on rent↕ Average rent↕
51590980100 4.4 5 , ,
51590001301 3.8 1,315 31% $734
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 47

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 32%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 65%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 79%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 40%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Green Acres

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

Frequently asked

About Green Acres

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Green Acres?

Green Acres scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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.
Q2

How does Green Acres compare to Danville overall?

Green Acres scores 0.6 points lower than Danville overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 31% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $731 vs $836.
Q3

What is the average rent in Green Acres?

Average gross rent in Green Acres is $731/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Green Acres residents are renters?

54% of Green Acres households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Danville). The neighborhood has 1,320 residents.
Q5

Is Green Acres a high social-vulnerability area?

Green Acres sits in the 47th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Green Acres have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Green Acres is census tract 51590980100 (score 4.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.8 to 4.4, a spread of 0.6 points.
Q7

How safe is Green Acres for landlords?

Green Acres carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Danville as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Green Acres?

Green Acres has 1,343 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (56.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (32.3%), Other / Multiracial (8.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Danville

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Green Acres.

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