1 census tracts · pop 1,188 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10
· range 4.9–4.9
Grove Park is a one-tract neighborhood of Danville, VA, population 1,188. The Eviction Risk Score is 4.9/10, in the Moderate tier. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.2/10.
Severe burden reaches 26%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. 37% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, ahead of the Danville rate of 27.7%.
The poverty rate is 29%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Sitting well above the midpoint is economic stress at 7.3/10.
15.4% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, against a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Food insecurity affects 27.6% of adults, 9.8 points above the national rate.
At $739 a month, rents sit 12% under what the rest of Danville commands. That places it #7 of 15 neighborhoods in Danville. The closest comparables inside the same city are Pleasant Grove and Sandy Shores.
Against average income of $46,657, annual rent is only 19%, a wide affordability cushion. 52% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.9/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Grove Park vs DanvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport7%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Grove Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
20.4%Housing insecurity
15.4%Utility shutoff threat
27.6%Food insecurity
28.4%SNAP enrollment
10.9%No health insurance
41.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Grove Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Grove Park?
Grove Park scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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.
Q2
How does Grove Park compare to Danville overall?
Grove Park scores 0.5 points higher than Danville overall (4.4/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $739 vs $836.
Q3
What is the average rent in Grove Park?
Average gross rent in Grove Park is $739/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Grove Park residents are renters?
52% of Grove Park households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Danville). The neighborhood has 1,188 residents.
Q5
Is Grove Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Grove Park sits in the 39th 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
How safe is Grove Park for landlords?
Grove Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). 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 Danville as a whole (4.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Grove Park?
Grove Park has 1,353 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (61.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (23%), Hispanic / Latino (12.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
