2 census tracts · pop 4,863 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10
· range 3.3–3.8
Hechler Village is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Highland Springs with 2 census tracts and a population of 4,863 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 5% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,066/month sits 16% lower than the Highland Springs citywide average ($1,269).
Risk score
3.6
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Hechler Village vs Highland SpringsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport24%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hechler Village
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
24.1%Housing insecurity
18.2%Utility shutoff threat
29.7%Food insecurity
31.1%SNAP enrollment
10.2%No health insurance
40.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Hechler Village
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hechler Village?
Hechler Village scores 3.6/10 (Lower 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 Hechler Village compare to Highland Springs overall?
Hechler Village scores 0.1 points lower than Highland Springs overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,066 vs $1,269.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hechler Village?
Average gross rent in Hechler Village is $1,066/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hechler Village residents are renters?
16% of Hechler Village households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Highland Springs). The neighborhood has 4,863 residents.
Q5
Is Hechler Village a high social-vulnerability area?
Hechler Village sits in the 44th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Hechler Village have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Hechler Village is census tract 51087201206 (score 3.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.3 to 3.8, a spread of 0.5 points.
Q7
How safe is Hechler Village for landlords?
Hechler Village carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). 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 Highland Springs as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Hechler Village?
Hechler Village has 5,163 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (93.6%), Hispanic / Latino (3.5%), White (non-Hispanic) (2.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
