Skip to content
Neighborhood · Ranked #59,654 of 84,120 nationally

Amberleigh Eviction Risk: Lower , Franconia

Tract 51059421101 · Fairfax County, VA · pop 5,385 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 51059421101 sits in the Amberleigh area of Franconia, VA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.4/10. It is home to 5,385 residents. Cost burden runs 26% here against 41.0% across Fairfax County.

Risk score
3.4
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 15% Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units2,211
Renter share19.9%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate1.0%
Median income$172,378

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Amberleigh
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 5 tracts In Franconia
Very Low
Within county
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#222 of 274 tracts In Fairfax County
Very Low
Within state
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#1,505 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Franconia and the region

Centroid at 38.7515, -77.1731 · click any tract to drill in

Why Amberleigh scores 3.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Franconia
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
1.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,673 rent vs county FMR
6.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Franconia
3.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Franconia
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Franconia
2.8

How Amberleigh compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Amberleigh risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.43.4This tracttract 421101Franconia: 4.04.0Franconiaparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.24.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 4

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)

  • 48Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 3.06%Avg annual filing rate
  • 4.6%Peak (2016)
  • 16Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 510594211012011: 11 filings (2.63/100 renter HHs)2012: 10 filings (2.39/100 renter HHs)2013: 11 filings (2.63/100 renter HHs)2016: 16 filings (4.58/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 45% 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 Amberleigh

The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. On the high side, local political climate reads 8.3/10. Disability prevalence runs 19.5% against 31.5% nationally.

SNAP participation runs 5.3% against 15.2% nationally. The voucher gap is 15.5%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.

On the softer side, housing-court posture reads 2.8/10. It sits 0.9 points below the Fairfax County average of 4.3.

Court records carry 48 eviction filings across 4 observed years. Filings peaked in 2016 at 4.6% of renter households.

In a typical year about 3.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #59,654 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 51059421101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51059421101?

Census tract 51059421101 in the Amberleigh 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 average rent in tract 51059421101?

Median gross rent is $2,673/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51059421101?

1.0% of residents in tract 51059421101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,385.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51059421101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 3th, household 22th, minority 72th, housing 3th.
Q5

Is tract 51059421101 considered part of Amberleigh?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51059421101 fall within Amberleigh (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51059421101?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 48 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 51059421101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.06% of renter households, peaking at 4.6% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 51059421101 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.1% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 51059421101 compare to Franconia overall?

Tract 51059421101 scores 3.4/10, lower than the parent city of Franconia at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Franconia; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Franconia

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

Related