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Neighborhood · Tysons, VA

Old Courthouse Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 6,069 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10 · range 5.4–6.0

Old Courthouse is a white-asian neighborhood in Tysons with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,069 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 39% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 9% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $2,992/month sits 20% higher than the Tysons citywide median ($2,497).

Risk score
5.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Old Courthouse vs Tysons How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
39.1% +56%
Tysons: 25.0%
Average gross rent
$2,992 +20%
Tysons: $2,497
Average HH income
$160,293 +24%
Tysons: $129,189
Poverty rate
5.6% -16%
Tysons: 6.7%
Renter share
53.3% -19%
Tysons: 65.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Old Courthouse and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5.4–6.0

Why Old Courthouse scores 5.6

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
39% of income on rent · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
53% renter households · Range 9.8–9.8 across tracts
9.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts
3.9
Economic stress
5.6% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.0 across tracts
1.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.4–10.0 across tracts
7.9
Risk score comparison

Old Courthouse vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Old Courthouse score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Old Courthouse: 5.65.6Old CourthouseNeighborhoodParent city: 4.74.7Parent cityhost cityState: 5.35.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Old Courthouse

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51059460501 6.0 2,515 51% $3,500
51059480205 5.4 3,554 31% $2,633
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 13

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 8%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 19%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 62%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 36%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Old Courthouse

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 4Total filings (sum)
  • 1.29%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.6%Peak year (2011)
  • 1.45%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Old Courthouse

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

Frequently asked

About Old Courthouse

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Old Courthouse?

Old Courthouse scores 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Old Courthouse compare to Tysons overall?

Old Courthouse scores 0.9 points higher than Tysons overall (4.7/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Median rent: $2,992 vs $2,497.

Q3

What is the average rent in Old Courthouse?

Median gross rent in Old Courthouse is $2,992/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Old Courthouse residents are renters?

53% of Old Courthouse households are renter-occupied (vs 66% in Tysons). The neighborhood has 6,069 residents.

Q5

Is Old Courthouse a high social-vulnerability area?

Old Courthouse sits in the 13th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Q6

Which tracts in Old Courthouse have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Old Courthouse is census tract 51059460501 (score 6.0/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.4 to 6.0 — a spread of 0.6 points.

Q7

How safe is Old Courthouse for landlords?

Old Courthouse carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Tysons as a whole (4.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Old Courthouse?

Old Courthouse has 6,211 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.1%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (23.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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