1 census tracts · pop 3,083 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.6/10
· range 5.6–5.6
College Park is a diverse neighborhood in Lynchburg with 1 census tract and a population of 3,083 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 50% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 27% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $980/month sits 9% lower than the Lynchburg citywide average ($1,073).
Risk score
5.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
College Park vs LynchburgHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority56%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport68%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in College Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
16.8%Housing insecurity
12.4%Utility shutoff threat
22.7%Food insecurity
22.3%SNAP enrollment
11.4%No health insurance
38.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About College Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for College Park?
College Park scores 5.6/10 (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 College Park compare to Lynchburg overall?
College Park scores 1.6 points higher than Lynchburg overall (4/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $980 vs $1,073.
Q3
What is the average rent in College Park?
Average gross rent in College Park is $980/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of College Park residents are renters?
63% of College Park households are renter-occupied (vs 51% in Lynchburg). The neighborhood has 3,083 residents.
Q5
Is College Park a high social-vulnerability area?
College Park sits in the 47th 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
How safe is College Park for landlords?
College Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.6/10). 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 Lynchburg as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of College Park?
College Park has 2,791 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (58.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18%), Hispanic / Latino (16.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
