Newport News, VA Eviction Risk
4 cities · 198,078 residents · Avg 3.3/10 (Low)3.3Avg score
4.4Highest city
2.7Lowest city
29.4%Rent burden
$1,531Median rent
D+32.92020 margin
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About Newport News
Newport News spans 4 cities serving approximately 198,078 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 3.3/10. The county voted Democratic by 32.9 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
Landlord Guides for Virginia
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Tenant Screening — Virginia →
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