1 census tracts · pop 3,079 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10
· range 3.8–3.8
Three Fountains maps to a single census tract in Lynchburg, VA and houses 3,079 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.8/10, in the Lower tier. The clearest offset is supply constraint, at 1.4/10.
At $772 a month, rents sit 28% under what the rest of Lynchburg commands. Running cool is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10. Against a Lynchburg baseline of 31.0%, 37% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
On the softer side is tenant-organizing strength, at 3/10. Among the 22 mapped neighborhoods of Lynchburg, it ranks #14 by risk, the middle third.
Social vulnerability runs high at 8.4/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Rent takes 17% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.
43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 3.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Three Fountains vs LynchburgHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority49%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport89%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Three Fountains
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.8%Housing insecurity
10.2%Utility shutoff threat
17.8%Food insecurity
17.4%SNAP enrollment
9.2%No health insurance
37.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Three Fountains
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Three Fountains?
Three Fountains scores 3.8/10 (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 Three Fountains compare to Lynchburg overall?
Three Fountains scores 0.1 points lower than Lynchburg overall (3.9/10). Renters spend 37% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $772 vs $1,073.
Q3
What is the average rent in Three Fountains?
Average gross rent in Three Fountains is $772/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Three Fountains residents are renters?
43% of Three Fountains households are renter-occupied (vs 51% in Lynchburg). The neighborhood has 3,079 residents.
Q5
Is Three Fountains a high social-vulnerability area?
Three Fountains sits in the 83rd 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
How safe is Three Fountains for landlords?
Three Fountains carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 (3.9/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Three Fountains?
Three Fountains has 2,752 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (77.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.2%), Other / Multiracial (4.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
