Neighborhood · Blacksburg, VA

McBryde Village Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 12,754 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10 · range 2.3–6.4

McBryde Village is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Blacksburg with 2 census tracts and a population of 12,754 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 15% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 13% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $331/month sits 76% lower than the Blacksburg citywide average ($1,359).

Risk score

3.4

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

McBryde Village vs Blacksburg How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

14.9% -66%

Blacksburg: 44.1%

Average gross rent

$331 -76%

Blacksburg: $1,359

Average HH income

$6,220 -87%

Blacksburg: $48,070

Poverty rate

15.3% -64%

Blacksburg: 42.8%

Renter share

20.5% -68%

Blacksburg: 64.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across McBryde Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 2.3–6.4

Why McBryde Village scores 3.4

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

15% 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

21% 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

15.3% below poverty line · Range 3.0–10.0 across tracts

4.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Risk score comparison

McBryde Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in McBryde Village

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
51121020301	6.4	3,419	56%	$1,235
51121020100	2.3	9,335	—	—

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 23

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 60%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 0%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 41%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 McBryde Village

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

12.1%Housing insecurity
7.8%Utility shutoff threat
19.9%Food insecurity
14.3%SNAP enrollment
9.8%No health insurance
32.3%Any disability

Frequently asked

About McBryde Village

What is the eviction-risk score for McBryde Village?

McBryde Village scores 3.4/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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.

How does McBryde Village compare to Blacksburg overall?

McBryde Village scores 0.3 points lower than Blacksburg overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 15% of income on rent vs 44% citywide. Average rent: $331 vs $1,359.

What is the average rent in McBryde Village?

Average gross rent in McBryde Village is $331/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 15% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of McBryde Village residents are renters?

21% of McBryde Village households are renter-occupied (vs 64% in Blacksburg). The neighborhood has 12,754 residents.

Is McBryde Village a high social-vulnerability area?

McBryde Village sits in the 23rd 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.

Which tracts in McBryde Village have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in McBryde Village is census tract 51121020301 (score 6.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.3 to 6.4, a spread of 4.1 points.

How safe is McBryde Village for landlords?

McBryde Village carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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 lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of McBryde Village?

McBryde Village has 12,494 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (66.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (12.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (7.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Blacksburg

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to McBryde Village.

2.8 Nicholas Manor 1 tracts · pop 4,096 4.8 Highland Park 1 tracts · pop 5,961 5.4 Mount Tabor Village 1 tracts · pop 6,471 5.9 Hubbard Haven 1 tracts · pop 2,773 6.2 Northside Park 1 tracts · pop 4,387 6.2 Hilltop Plaza 1 tracts · pop 3,894

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