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Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally

Station Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Fairfax Station

Tract 51059492000 · Fairfax County, VA · pop 6,377 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

With a score of 3.4/10, tract 51059492000 in the Station Hills area of Fairfax Station, VA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 6,377 residents. The dominant input is rent-regulation exposure at 9.5/10.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0% Stable renters 2% Owners 98%
Tract context
Occupied units2,163
Renter share2.1%
SVI overall0.02
Poverty rate0.1%
Median income$247,009

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Station Hills
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 3 tracts In Fairfax Station
Very Low
Within county
23 th percentile
Rank, 23rd percentileLowHigh
#212 of 274 tracts In Fairfax County
Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#1,505 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fairfax Station and the region

Centroid at 38.8039, -77.3516 · click any tract to drill in

Why Station Hills scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fairfax Station
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
0.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fairfax Station
9.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fairfax Station
2.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fairfax Station
5.7

How Station Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Station Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 492000Fairfax Station: 4.04.0Fairfax Stationparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.24.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 2

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 14Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 3.60%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.4%Peak (2011)
  • 1Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 510594920002011: 6 filings (5.41/100 renter HHs)2012: 5 filings (4.50/100 renter HHs)2013: 2 filings (1.80/100 renter HHs)2016: 1 filings (2.70/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 83% over the past 4 months.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Station Hills

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. Running cool, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.2/10. Housing insecurity runs 4.1% against 14.2% nationally.

Against the Fairfax County average of 4.3, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points. Court records carry 14 eviction filings across 4 observed years.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 2.7% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2011, when 5.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 3.6% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #59,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 2% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.2/10.

Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 0.8 points cooler. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 51059492000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51059492000?

Census tract 51059492000 in the Station Hills neighborhood scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the poverty rate in tract 51059492000?

0.1% of residents in tract 51059492000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,377.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 51059492000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 2th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 5th, household 14th, minority 35th, housing 3th.
Q4

Is tract 51059492000 considered part of Station Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51059492000 fall within Station Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51059492000?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 14 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 51059492000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.60% of renter households, peaking at 5.4% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 51059492000 struggle to pay rent?

About 4.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 2.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 51059492000 compare to Fairfax Station overall?

Tract 51059492000 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Fairfax Station at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fairfax eviction risk Station; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fairfax Station

Top eight tracts in Fairfax Station ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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