1 census tracts · pop 4,798 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10
· range 3.4–3.4
White Pine is a one-tract neighborhood of Christiansburg, VA, population 4,798. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.4/10, placing it in the Lower tier. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8/10.
Cost burden runs about one in five against 26.5% citywide, putting White Pine 5.6% under its own city. Severe burden reaches 12%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. On the softer side is economic stress, at 2.7/10.
Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.9/10. Food insecurity affects 8.9% of adults, 8.9 points below the national rate. Among the 6 mapped neighborhoods of Christiansburg, it ranks #3 by risk, the middle third.
The closest comparables inside the same city are South Hill Park and Sleepy Hollow. Against average income of $75,723, annual rent is only 19%, a wide affordability cushion. Average gross rent runs $1,202, close to the Christiansburg average.
39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 3.4/10 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
3.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
White Pine vs ChristiansburgHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority24%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in White Pine
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.9%Housing insecurity
5.3%Utility shutoff threat
8.9%Food insecurity
7.3%SNAP enrollment
6.6%No health insurance
26.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About White Pine
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for White Pine?
White Pine scores 3.4/10 (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 White Pine compare to Christiansburg overall?
White Pine scores 0.6 points lower than Christiansburg overall (4/10). Renters spend 21% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,202 vs $1,181.
Q3
What is the average rent in White Pine?
Average gross rent in White Pine is $1,202/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of White Pine residents are renters?
39% of White Pine households are renter-occupied (vs 40% in Christiansburg). The neighborhood has 4,798 residents.
Q5
Is White Pine a high social-vulnerability area?
White Pine sits in the 35th 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 White Pine for landlords?
White Pine carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). 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 Christiansburg as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of White Pine?
White Pine has 4,830 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (87.7%), Other / Multiracial (4.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (4.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
