1 census tracts · pop 6,944 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10
· range 4.7–4.7
Bloxoms Corner is a one-tract suburb of Hampton, VA and houses 6,944 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 4.7/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. 48% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate.
Against a Hampton baseline of 34.1%, 67% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line. Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10.
Set annual rent against average household income of $52,250 and the ratio lands at 32%, above the conventional 30% ceiling. Court records for this tract carry 2,853 eviction filings.
The poverty rate is 16%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. 14.2% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, against a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
SNAP participation is 23.6% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Filing activity peaked in 2011 at 90.3% of renter households. Recent filings have not receded much: 56.4% in 2016 against a 90.3% peak.
Among the 17 mapped neighborhoods of Hampton, it ranks #4 by risk, the upper third. For a like-for-like read, Old North Hampton and Salters Creek score within a fraction of it. Average gross rent runs $1,397, close to the Hampton average.
52% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.7/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Bloxoms Corner vs HamptonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority76%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport60%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Bloxoms Corner
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
2,853Total filings (sum)
61.83%Avg annual filing rate
90.3%Peak year (2011)
56.36%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bloxoms Corner
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
19.9%Housing insecurity
14.2%Utility shutoff threat
24.8%Food insecurity
23.6%SNAP enrollment
11.0%No health insurance
38.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Bloxoms Corner
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Bloxoms Corner?
Bloxoms Corner scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Bloxoms Corner compare to Hampton overall?
Bloxoms Corner scores 0.8 points higher than Hampton overall (3.9/10). Renters spend 67% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,397 vs $1,427.
Q3
What is the average rent in Bloxoms Corner?
Average gross rent in Bloxoms Corner is $1,397/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Bloxoms Corner residents are renters?
52% of Bloxoms Corner households are renter-occupied (vs 43% in Hampton). The neighborhood has 6,944 residents.
Q5
Is Bloxoms Corner a high social-vulnerability area?
Bloxoms Corner sits in the 67th 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.
Q6
How safe is Bloxoms Corner for landlords?
Bloxoms Corner carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Hampton as a whole (3.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Bloxoms Corner?
Bloxoms Corner has 6,658 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (41.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (39.1%), Other / Multiracial (9.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
