1 census tracts · pop 5,066 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Bridlewood is a one-tract neighborhood of Short Pump, VA and houses 5,066 people. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 3/10, Lower tier. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.6/10.
The severe-burden share is 21%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. On the softer side is economic stress, at 1.7/10. Against a Short Pump baseline of 25.8%, 34% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 5.9% of adults, against 14.2% nationally. 3.6% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, below a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
The voucher gap is 13.0%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which shows up as churn rather than arrears. That places it #1 of 8 neighborhoods in Short Pump. The closest comparables inside the same city are Timberline Village and Gayton Park.
Against average income of $136,210, annual rent is only 17%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 7%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Average gross rent runs $1,934, close to the Short Pump average.
One tract means one number: 3/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Bridlewood vs Short PumpHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority65%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport9%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bridlewood
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.9%Housing insecurity
3.6%Utility shutoff threat
6.5%Food insecurity
3.9%SNAP enrollment
4.3%No health insurance
20.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Bridlewood
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Bridlewood?
Bridlewood scores 3/10 (Lower 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 Bridlewood compare to Short Pump overall?
Bridlewood scores 0.1 points lower than Short Pump overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 34% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,934 vs $1,847.
Q3
What is the average rent in Bridlewood?
Average gross rent in Bridlewood is $1,934/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Bridlewood residents are renters?
41% of Bridlewood households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in Short Pump). The neighborhood has 5,066 residents.
Q5
Is Bridlewood a high social-vulnerability area?
Bridlewood sits in the 10th 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
How safe is Bridlewood for landlords?
Bridlewood carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3/10). 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 Short Pump as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Bridlewood?
Bridlewood has 5,177 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (47.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (40.4%), Hispanic / Latino (5.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
