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Neighborhood · Bailey's Crossroads, VA

Glen Forest Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 5,430 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.7/10 · range 6.7–6.7

Glen Forest is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Bailey's Crossroads with 1 census tract and a population of 5,430 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 32% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,026/month sits 0% higher than the Bailey's Crossroads citywide median ($2,021).

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Glen Forest vs Bailey's Crossroads How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
56.6% +63%
Bailey's Crossroads: 34.7%
Average gross rent
$2,026 +0%
Bailey's Crossroads: $2,021
Average HH income
$88,056 +5%
Bailey's Crossroads: $84,241
Poverty rate
16.5% -24%
Bailey's Crossroads: 21.7%
Renter share
70.7% +36%
Bailey's Crossroads: 52.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Glen Forest and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.7–6.7

Why Glen Forest scores 6.7

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 7.1–7.1 across tracts
7.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 8.4–8.4 across tracts
8.4
Rent control risk
57% of income on rent · Range 8.2–8.2 across tracts
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
71% renter households · Range 9.4–9.4 across tracts
9.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 8.2–8.2 across tracts
8.2
Economic stress
16.5% below poverty line · Range 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Risk score comparison

Glen Forest vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Glen Forest score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Glen Forest: 6.76.7Glen ForestNeighborhoodParent city: 6.46.4Parent cityhost cityState: 5.35.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Glen Forest

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51059451502 6.7 5,430 57% $2,026
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 83

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

Socioeconomic status 84%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 59%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 70%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 81%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Glen Forest

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 374Total filings (sum)
  • 6.23%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.0%Peak year (2011)
  • 5.33%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Glen Forest

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

Frequently asked

About Glen Forest

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Glen Forest?

Glen Forest scores 6.7/10 (Elevated 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 Glen Forest compare to Bailey's Crossroads overall?

Glen Forest scores 0.3 points higher than Bailey's Crossroads overall (6.4/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Median rent: $2,026 vs $2,021.

Q3

What is the average rent in Glen Forest?

Median gross rent in Glen Forest is $2,026/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Glen Forest residents are renters?

71% of Glen Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Bailey's Crossroads). The neighborhood has 5,430 residents.

Q5

Is Glen Forest a high social-vulnerability area?

Glen Forest sits in the 83th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Glen Forest for landlords?

Glen Forest carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.7/10). 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 Bailey's Crossroads as a whole (6.4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Glen Forest?

Glen Forest has 5,446 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (47.2%), Hispanic / Latino (28.6%), Other / Multiracial (9.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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Other neighborhoods inside Bailey's Crossroads

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Glen Forest.

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