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Neighborhood · Harrisonburg, VA

Park View Eviction Risk: Moderate

2 census tracts · pop 9,193 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.1/10 · range 5–5.2

Park View is a white-hispanic neighborhood in Harrisonburg with 2 census tracts and a population of 9,193 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.1/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 32% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $941/month sits 21% lower than the Harrisonburg citywide average ($1,184).

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Park View vs Harrisonburg How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
31.9% +12%
Harrisonburg: 28.6%
Average gross rent
$941 -21%
Harrisonburg: $1,184
Average HH income
$54,465 -9%
Harrisonburg: $59,752
Poverty rate
19.0% -26%
Harrisonburg: 25.6%
Renter share
57.8% -4%
Harrisonburg: 60.5%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Park View and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 5–5.2

Why Park View scores 5.1

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 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Rent control risk
32% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
58% renter households · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Economic stress
19.0% below poverty line · Range 4.1–5.1 across tracts
4.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.7–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Risk score comparison

Park View vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Park View score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Park View: 5.15.1Park ViewNeighborhoodParent city: 4.34.3Parent cityhost cityState: 3.83.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Park View

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51660000402 5.2 5,966 29% $948
51660000401 5 3,227 36% $928
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 88

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

Socioeconomic status 85%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 83%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 82%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Park View

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

Frequently asked

About Park View

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Park View?

Park View scores 5.1/10 (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 Park View compare to Harrisonburg overall?

Park View scores 0.8 points higher than Harrisonburg overall (4.3/10). Renters spend 32% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $941 vs $1,184.
Q3

What is the average rent in Park View?

Average gross rent in Park View is $941/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Park View residents are renters?

58% of Park View households are renter-occupied (vs 61% in Harrisonburg). The neighborhood has 9,193 residents.
Q5

Is Park View a high social-vulnerability area?

Park View sits in the 88th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Park View have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Park View is census tract 51660000402 (score 5.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5 to 5.2, a spread of 0.2 points.
Q7

How safe is Park View for landlords?

Park View carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.1/10). 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 Harrisonburg as a whole (4.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Park View?

Park View has 9,519 residents (White-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (59.8%), Hispanic / Latino (28.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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