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Neighborhood · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally

Sequoyah Eviction Risk: Lower , Woodlawn

Tract 51059421701 · Fairfax County, VA · pop 5,001 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

The Moderate-tier score of 5.2/10 for census tract 51059421701 reflects conditions in the Sequoyah neighborhood of Woodlawn, Virginia. On the national scale it ranks #47,009 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

About 70% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 18% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,652 a month against an average household income of $80,174 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 53% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 37% Stable renters 16% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units1,694
Renter share52.7%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate9.1%
Median income$80,174

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Sequoyah
Very High
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Woodlawn
Elevated
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 274 tracts In Fairfax County
Very High
Within state
54 th percentile
Rank, 54th percentileLowHigh
#997 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Woodlawn and the region

Centroid at 38.7335, -77.1067 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sequoyah scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Woodlawn
8.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.1
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
9.1% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,652 rent vs county FMR
2.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Woodlawn
2.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Woodlawn
2.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Woodlawn
2.2

How Sequoyah compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sequoyah risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.03.0This tracttract 421701Woodlawn: 3.63.6Woodlawnparent cityCounty: 1.51.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.03.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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)

  • 228Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 8.27%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.9%Peak (2011)
  • 47Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 510594217012011: 73 filings (10.85/100 renter HHs)2012: 55 filings (8.17/100 renter HHs)2013: 53 filings (7.88/100 renter HHs)2016: 47 filings (6.18/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 36% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Sequoyah. 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 Sequoyah

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at 2.8/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Woodlawn eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Fairfax County average of 5.4 and in line with the Virginia statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 19.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 228 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 8.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 10.9% of renter households in 2011.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 51059421701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51059421701?

Census tract 51059421701 in the Sequoyah neighborhood scores 3/10 (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 51059421701?

Median gross rent is $1,652/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51059421701?

9.1% of residents in tract 51059421701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,001.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51059421701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 88th, household 68th, minority 93th, housing 48th.
Q5

Is tract 51059421701 considered part of Sequoyah?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51059421701 fall within Sequoyah (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51059421701?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 228 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 51059421701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.27% of renter households, peaking at 10.9% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 51059421701 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.8% 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. 11.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 51059421701 compare to Woodlawn overall?

Tract 51059421701 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Woodlawn at 3.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Woodlawn eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Woodlawn

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

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