Neighborhood · Danville, VA

Grove Park Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,188 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Grove Park is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Danville with 1 census tract and a population of 1,188 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 37% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $739/month sits 12% lower than the Danville citywide average ($836).

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Grove Park vs Danville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

37.3% +35%

Danville: 27.7%

Average gross rent

$739 -12%

Danville: $836

Average HH income

$46,657 +9%

Danville: $42,778

Poverty rate

29.3% +17%

Danville: 25.0%

Renter share

51.8% -1%

Danville: 52.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Grove Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.8–5.8

Why Grove Park scores 5.8

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

37% 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

52% 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

29.3% below poverty line · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts

7.3

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.7–3.7 across tracts

3.7

Risk score comparison

Grove Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Grove Park

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
51590001100	5.8	1,188	37%	$739

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 39

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

Socioeconomic status 51%ile

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

Household characteristics 66%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 83%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 7%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

What is the eviction-risk score for Grove Park?

Grove Park scores 5.8/10 (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.

How does Grove Park compare to Danville overall?

Grove Park scores 2.1 points higher than Danville overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $739 vs $836.

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.

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.

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.

How safe is Grove Park for landlords?

Grove Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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 (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Grove Park?

Grove Park has 1,353 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (61.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (23%), Hispanic / Latino (12.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Grove Park

5.2 Green Acres 2 tracts · pop 1,320

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Danville

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Grove Park.

5.9 Pleasant Grove 1 tracts · pop 1,890 5.6 Sandy Shores 1 tracts · pop 2,745 6 Starmont Forest 1 tracts · pop 3,480 6 Glenwood 1 tracts · pop 849 6.1 Holbrook-Ross 1 tracts · pop 2,420 6.1 Druid Hills 1 tracts · pop 3,559

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