1 census tracts · pop 3,410 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Lee Hall maps to a single census tract in Newport News, VA, population 3,410. The Eviction Risk Score is 3/10, in the Lower tier. The clearest offset is economic stress, at 1/10.
Running cool is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10. Against a Newport News baseline of 30.6%, 39% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
Court records for this tract carry 397 eviction filings. Filing activity peaked in 2013 at 12.6% of renter households.
Recent filings have not receded much: 11.4% in 2016 against a 12.6% peak. Among the 30 mapped neighborhoods of Newport News, it ranks #22 by risk, the lower third. The closest comparables inside the same city are Edgewood and Beverly Hills.
Against average income of $86,035, annual rent is only 20%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
Average gross rent runs $1,403, close to the Newport News average. 38% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lee Hall vs Newport NewsHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority76%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport68%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Lee Hall
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
397Total filings (sum)
10.93%Avg annual filing rate
12.6%Peak year (2013)
11.42%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lee Hall
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.3%Housing insecurity
7.6%Utility shutoff threat
12.8%Food insecurity
9.5%SNAP enrollment
8.3%No health insurance
26.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Lee Hall
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Lee Hall?
Lee Hall scores 3/10 (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 Lee Hall compare to Newport News overall?
Lee Hall scores 1.0 points lower than Newport News overall (4/10). Renters spend 39% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,403 vs $1,339.
Q3
What is the average rent in Lee Hall?
Average gross rent in Lee Hall is $1,403/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Lee Hall residents are renters?
38% of Lee Hall households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Newport News). The neighborhood has 3,410 residents.
Q5
Is Lee Hall a high social-vulnerability area?
Lee Hall sits in the 54th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Lee Hall for landlords?
Lee Hall carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3/10). 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 Newport News as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Lee Hall?
Lee Hall has 3,324 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (42.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (28.2%), Hispanic / Latino (24%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
