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Neighborhood · Tuckahoe, VA

Wedgewood Eviction Risk: Elevated

3 census tracts · pop 10,047 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.7/10 · range 5.6-6.9

Wedgewood is a diverse neighborhood in Tuckahoe with 3 census tracts and a population of 10,047 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,515/month sits 1% lower than the Tuckahoe citywide average ($1,536).

Risk score
6.7
Elevated
3 tracts · population-weighted
Wedgewood vs Tuckahoe How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
58.4% +104%
Tuckahoe: 28.6%
Average gross rent
$1,515 -1%
Tuckahoe: $1,536
Average HH income
$65,575 -32%
Tuckahoe: $96,188
Poverty rate
10.3% +28%
Tuckahoe: 8.1%
Renter share
53.6% +48%
Tuckahoe: 36.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Wedgewood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 5.6-6.9

Why Wedgewood scores 6.7

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 6.5-6.5 across tracts
6.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.2-8.6 across tracts
7.6
Rent control risk
58% of income on rent · Range 3.2-6.4 across tracts
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.1-5.0 across tracts
3.4
Tenant organizing strength
54% renter households · Range 4.0-7.5 across tracts
6.9
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.0-5.4 across tracts
5.3
Economic stress
10.3% below poverty line · Range 1.6-2.9 across tracts
2.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.6-5.5 across tracts
3.8
Risk score comparison

Wedgewood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0-10 scale).

Wedgewood score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Wedgewood: 6.76.7WedgewoodNeighborhoodParent city: 5.95.9Parent cityhost cityState: 5.15.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.25.2U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Wedgewood?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.3 points from 5.6 to 6.9. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Wedgewood

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51087200153 6.9 4,171 54% $1,132
51087200132 6.9 4,064 56% $1,801
51087200137 5.6 1,812 76% $1,757
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 63

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 61%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 75%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 59%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 47%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Wedgewood

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

Frequently asked

About Wedgewood

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Wedgewood?

Wedgewood scores 6.7/10 (Elevated tier) across 3 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 Wedgewood compare to Tuckahoe overall?

Wedgewood scores 0.8 points higher than Tuckahoe overall (5.9/10). Renters spend 58% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,515 vs $1,536.

Q3

What is the average rent in Wedgewood?

Average gross rent in Wedgewood is $1,515/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Wedgewood residents are renters?

54% of Wedgewood households are renter-occupied (vs 36% in Tuckahoe). The neighborhood has 10,047 residents.

Q5

Is Wedgewood a high social-vulnerability area?

Wedgewood sits in the 63rd 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

Which tracts in Wedgewood have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Wedgewood is census tract 51087200153 (score 6.9/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.6 to 6.9, a spread of 1.3 points.

Q7

How safe is Wedgewood for landlords?

Wedgewood carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.7/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Tuckahoe as a whole (5.9/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Wedgewood?

Wedgewood has 9,949 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (57.9%), Hispanic / Latino (15.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (11.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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