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Neighborhood · Ranked #77,226 of 84,120 nationally

Blue Oaks Eviction Risk: Lower , Kings Park West

Tract 51059430203 · Fairfax County, VA · pop 2,850 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 51059430203, home to 2,850 residents in Blue Oaks in Kings Park West, scores 6.3/10 for landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #15,346 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 68% of renter households, a severe level, and 60% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $3,133 a month while the average household earns $179,632 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 12% of occupied homes.

Risk score
1.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 4% Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units885
Renter share12.1%
SVI overall0.06
Poverty rate11.9%
Median income$179,632

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Blue Oaks
Very High
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 4 tracts In Kings Park West
Very High
Within county
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#61 of 274 tracts In Fairfax County
High
Within state
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#1,590 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kings Park West and the region

Centroid at 38.8183, -77.3000 · click any tract to drill in

Why Blue Oaks scores 1.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kings Park West
7.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
11.9% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$3,133 rent vs county FMR
8.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kings Park West
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kings Park West
3.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kings Park West
6.5

How Blue Oaks compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Blue Oaks risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.71.7This tracttract 430203Kings Park West: 3.53.5Kings Park Westparent cityCounty: 1.51.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.03.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 6

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)

  • 4Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 1.53%Avg annual filing rate
  • 2.3%Peak (2011)
  • 1Filings in 2013 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 510594302032011: 2 filings (2.30/100 renter HHs)2012: 1 filings (1.15/100 renter HHs)2013: 1 filings (1.15/100 renter HHs)2016: 0 filings (0.00/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 100% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Blue Oaks. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Blue Oaks

What moves this score most is supply constraint at 8.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Kings Park West, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Fairfax County average of 5.4 and above the Virginia statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 4 eviction filings here over 3 tracked years, with about 1.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.3% of renter households in 2011.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 51059430203

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51059430203?

Census tract 51059430203 in the Blue Oaks neighborhood scores 1.7/10 (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 51059430203?

Median gross rent is $3,133/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51059430203?

11.9% of residents in tract 51059430203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,850.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51059430203?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 16th, household 15th, minority 61th, housing 3th.
Q5

Is tract 51059430203 considered part of Blue Oaks?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51059430203 fall within Blue Oaks (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51059430203?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 4 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 51059430203 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.53% of renter households, peaking at 2.3% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 51059430203 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.4% 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. 4.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 51059430203 compare to Kings Park West overall?

Tract 51059430203 scores 1.7/10, lower than the parent city of Kings Park West at 3.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kings Park West; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kings Park West

Top eight tracts in Kings Park West ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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