Edgewater Eviction Risk: Lower , Norfolk
Tract 51710002400 · Norfolk city, VA · pop 3,453 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Tract 51710002400 sits in the Edgewater area of Norfolk eviction risk, VA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. Population here is 3,453. Against Norfolk City at 50.4%, 29% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Norfolk and the region
Centroid at 36.8974, -76.3137 · click any tract to drill in
Why Edgewater scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Edgewater compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 2
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 10%Socioeconomic
- 10%Household composition
- 30%Racial/ethnic minority
- 2%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 83%Grade B
- 12%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 12Total filings over 2 yrs
- 2.05%Avg annual filing rate
- 3.1%Peak (2011)
- 3Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Edgewater. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 5.3%Housing insecurity
- 3.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.3%Food insecurity
- 3.8%SNAP enrollment
- 4.1%Transit barriers
- 4.5%No health insurance
- 14.1%Frequent mental distress
- 21.8%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Edgewater
At $1,902 a month, rents run 44% over what the rest of Norfolk commands. The clearest offset is economic stress at 1.4/10.
The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.
Food insecurity runs 5.3% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 3.8% against 15.2% nationally.
Against the Norfolk City average of 4.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points. On the high side, regional political climate reads 7.3/10. Court records carry 12 eviction filings across 2 observed years.
The voucher gap is 12.2%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Filings peaked in 2011 at 3.1% of renter households. In the 1930s the federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation graded this ground B ("Still Desirable"). Redlining cut off mortgage credit to whole blocks for decades, and the areas graded D still carry measurably lower ownership and higher rent burden today.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
About tract 51710002400
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Highest-risk tracts in Norfolk
Top eight tracts in Norfolk ranked by composite eviction-risk score.