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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Sleepy Hollow Eviction Risk: Lower , Christiansburg

Tract 51121021101 · Montgomery County, VA · pop 3,306 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

With a score of 3/10, tract 51121021101 in the Sleepy Hollow area of Christiansburg, VA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,306 residents. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 20% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,695
Renter share32.7%
SVI overall0.24
Poverty rate11.1%
Median income$90,774

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Sleepy Hollow
Moderate
Within parent city
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 6 tracts In Christiansburg
Low
Within county
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#19 of 23 tracts In Montgomery County
Very Low
Within state
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#1,798 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Christiansburg and the region

Centroid at 37.1429, -80.4407 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sleepy Hollow scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Christiansburg
5.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
11.1% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,125 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Christiansburg
4.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Christiansburg
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Christiansburg
5.2

How Sleepy Hollow compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sleepy Hollow risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0211014.0Christiansburgparent city5.1Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 24

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sleepy Hollow

It sits 2.1 points below the Montgomery County average of 5.1. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 8/10. Food insecurity runs 7.6% against 17.8% nationally.

Running cool, economic stress reads 2.8/10. SNAP participation runs 6.1% against 15.2% nationally.

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.9/10. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Rent consumes only 15% of average household income of $90,774, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the VA average is 4.2, so this tract runs 1.2 points cooler. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 40% of renters. Average gross rent is $1,125, close to the Christiansburg average.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 51121021101

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51121021101?

Census tract 51121021101 in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 51121021101?

Median gross rent is $1,125/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51121021101?

11.1% of residents in tract 51121021101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,306.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51121021101?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 24th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 55th, minority 14th, housing 29th.
Q5

Is tract 51121021101 considered part of Sleepy Hollow?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51121021101 fall within Sleepy Hollow (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 51121021101 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.0% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 4.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 51121021101 compare to Christiansburg overall?

Tract 51121021101 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Christiansburg at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Christiansburg eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Christiansburg

Top eight tracts in Christiansburg ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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