Neighborhood · Norfolk, VA

Hollywood Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 1,810 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10 · range 4.4–4.4

Hollywood is a white-black neighborhood in Norfolk with 1 census tract and a population of 1,810 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.4/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 3% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,656/month sits 25% higher than the Norfolk citywide average ($1,321).

Risk score

4.4

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Hollywood vs Norfolk How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

42.9% +33%

Norfolk: 32.3%

Average gross rent

$1,656 +25%

Norfolk: $1,321

Average HH income

$72,364 +13%

Norfolk: $64,017

Poverty rate

15.4% -11%

Norfolk: 17.3%

Renter share

31.6% -41%

Norfolk: 53.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Hollywood and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.4–4.4

Why Hollywood scores 4.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts

7.3

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Rent control risk

43% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Tenant organizing strength

32% renter households · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Economic stress

15.4% below poverty line · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts

3.9

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Risk score comparison

Hollywood vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Hollywood

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
51710006800	4.4	1,810	43%	$1,656

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 37

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 51%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 62%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 72%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 8%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Hollywood

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

79Total filings (sum)
23.33%Avg annual filing rate
27.1%Peak year (2011)
19.57%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hollywood

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

12.7%Housing insecurity
8.6%Utility shutoff threat
15.3%Food insecurity
13.0%SNAP enrollment
9.5%No health insurance
33.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Hollywood

What is the eviction-risk score for Hollywood?

Hollywood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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.

How does Hollywood compare to Norfolk overall?

Hollywood scores 0.1 points lower than Norfolk overall (4.5/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,656 vs $1,321.

What is the average rent in Hollywood?

Average gross rent in Hollywood is $1,656/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Hollywood residents are renters?

32% of Hollywood households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Norfolk). The neighborhood has 1,810 residents.

Is Hollywood a high social-vulnerability area?

Hollywood sits in the 37th 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.

How safe is Hollywood for landlords?

Hollywood carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). 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 Norfolk as a whole (4.5/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Hollywood?

Hollywood has 1,804 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (40.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (32.8%), Hispanic / Latino (13%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Hollywood

4.7 River Oaks 2 tracts · pop 5,388 4.1 Lakeland 2 tracts · pop 2,644 4 Norview 2 tracts · pop 6,683 5.5 Brambleton 5 tracts · pop 10,523 5.3 Ballentine Place 2 tracts · pop 5,062 3.9 Camellia Shores 3 tracts · pop 9,107

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Norfolk

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Hollywood.

4.4 Bay View Beach 2 tracts · pop 6,872 4.4 Lafayette Annex 1 tracts · pop 2,795 4.4 Roland Park 1 tracts · pop 1,383 4.5 River Oaks 2 tracts · pop 5,388 4.5 Talbot Park 1 tracts · pop 2,171 4.5 Meadowbrook 2 tracts · pop 10,511

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