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Neighborhood · Blacksburg, VA

Foxridge Eviction Risk: Elevated

1 census tracts · pop 6,250 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 6.4/10 · range 6.4–6.4

Foxridge is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Blacksburg with 1 census tract and a population of 6,250 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 6.4/10 (Elevated 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 42% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,428/month sits 5% higher than the Blacksburg citywide average ($1,359).

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
1 tracts · population-weighted
Foxridge vs Blacksburg How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
53.8% +22%
Blacksburg: 44.1%
Average gross rent
$1,428 +5%
Blacksburg: $1,359
Average HH income
$34,423 -28%
Blacksburg: $48,070
Poverty rate
48.6% +14%
Blacksburg: 42.8%
Renter share
80.7% +26%
Blacksburg: 64.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Foxridge and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 6.4–6.4

Why Foxridge scores 6.4

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 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Rent control risk
54% of income on rent · Range 9.4–9.4 across tracts
9.4
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Tenant organizing strength
81% renter households · Range 9.7–9.7 across tracts
9.7
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 9.5–9.5 across tracts
9.5
Economic stress
48.6% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts
6.6
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Foxridge score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Foxridge: 6.46.4FoxridgeNeighborhoodParent city: 3.73.7Parent cityhost cityState: 3.83.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Foxridge

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51121020201 6.4 6,250 54% $1,428
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 13

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 38%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 2%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 48%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 24%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Foxridge

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

Frequently asked

About Foxridge

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Foxridge?

Foxridge scores 6.4/10 (Elevated 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 Foxridge compare to Blacksburg overall?

Foxridge scores 2.7 points higher than Blacksburg overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 44% citywide. Average rent: $1,428 vs $1,359.
Q3

What is the average rent in Foxridge?

Average gross rent in Foxridge is $1,428/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Foxridge residents are renters?

81% of Foxridge households are renter-occupied (vs 64% in Blacksburg). The neighborhood has 6,250 residents.
Q5

Is Foxridge a high social-vulnerability area?

Foxridge sits in the 13th 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 Foxridge for landlords?

Foxridge carries a elevated-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (6.4/10). 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 Blacksburg as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Foxridge?

Foxridge has 5,952 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (68.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (19.3%), Other / Multiracial (6.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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