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Eviction Risk in Laurel Crest , Lorton

1 census tracts · pop 7,070 · pop-weighted composite 6.2/10 · range 6.2–6.2

Laurel Crest is a black-white neighborhood in Lorton with 1 census tract and a population of 7,070 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,405/month sits 6% lower than the Lorton citywide median ($2,548).

Eviction Risk
6.2
Elevated tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
50%
28% severely burdened
Median rent
$2,405
Median household income
$119,754
15.4% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Laurel Crest vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Laurel Crest score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Laurel Crest: 6.26.2Laurel CrestNeighborhoodParent city: 6.06.0Parent cityhost cityState: 5.35.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
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6.2
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.2
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.3
/ 10 · Elevated
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6.1
/ 10 · Elevated
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Comparison

Laurel Crest vs Lorton

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
6.2 +3%
Lorton: 6.0
Rent burden
49.8% +55%
Lorton: 32.2%
Median gross rent
$2,405 -6%
Lorton: $2,548
Median HH income
$119,754 -12%
Lorton: $136,719
Poverty rate
15.4% +62%
Lorton: 9.5%
Renter share
45.2% +27%
Lorton: 35.7%
Where

Tract centroids in Laurel Crest

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black-White Neighborhood — 7,328 residents across all tracts in Laurel Crest. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 20.2% White (non-Hispanic): 27.6% Black (non-Hispanic): 27.9% Asian (non-Hispanic): 16.9% Other / Multiracial: 7.4%
  • Hispanic / Latino 20.2%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 27.6%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 27.9%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 16.9%
  • Other / Multiracial 7.4%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Laurel Crest

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
51059422101 6.2 7,070 50% $2,405
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

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

Socioeconomic status 50%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 32%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 79%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 50%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Laurel Crest

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 550Total filings (sum)
  • 10.77%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.9%Peak year (2011)
  • 10.16%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Laurel Crest

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

Frequently asked

About Laurel Crest

What is the eviction-risk score for Laurel Crest?

Laurel Crest scores 6.2/10 (Elevated tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Laurel Crest compare to Lorton overall?

Laurel Crest scores 0.2 points higher than Lorton overall (6.0/10). Rent burden: 50% vs 32% citywide. Median rent: $2,405 vs $2,548.

What is the median rent in Laurel Crest?

Median gross rent in Laurel Crest is $2,405/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Laurel Crest residents are renters?

45% of Laurel Crest households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Lorton). The neighborhood has 7,070 residents.

Is Laurel Crest a high social-vulnerability area?

Laurel Crest sits in the 52th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

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