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Neighborhood · Norfolk, VA

Tarrallton Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 7,376 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10 · range 3.7–5

Tarrallton is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Norfolk with 3 census tracts and a population of 7,376 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 31% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,384/month sits 5% higher than the Norfolk citywide average ($1,321).

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Tarrallton vs Norfolk How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
52.7% +63%
Norfolk: 32.3%
Average gross rent
$1,384 +5%
Norfolk: $1,321
Average HH income
$71,167 +11%
Norfolk: $64,017
Poverty rate
12.5% -28%
Norfolk: 17.3%
Renter share
36.5% -32%
Norfolk: 53.7%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Tarrallton and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 3.7–5

Why Tarrallton scores 4.2

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
53% 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
37% 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
12.5% below poverty line · Range 1.5–4.3 across tracts
3.1
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.7–4.8 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Tarrallton score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Tarrallton: 4.24.2TarralltonNeighborhoodParent city: 4.54.5Parent cityhost cityState: 3.83.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Tarrallton?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.3 points from 3.7 to 5. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Tarrallton

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51710006501 5 2,719 51% $1,141
51710006602 3.9 2,544 51% $1,406
51710006603 3.7 2,113 58% $1,670
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 57

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 68%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 58%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 49%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 35%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Tarrallton

Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 790Total filings (sum)
  • 21.98%Avg annual filing rate
  • 39.4%Peak year (2011)
  • 17.57%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Tarrallton

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

Frequently asked

About Tarrallton

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Tarrallton?

Tarrallton scores 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) across 3 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 Tarrallton compare to Norfolk overall?

Tarrallton scores 0.3 points lower than Norfolk overall (4.5/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,384 vs $1,321.
Q3

What is the average rent in Tarrallton?

Average gross rent in Tarrallton is $1,384/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Tarrallton residents are renters?

37% of Tarrallton households are renter-occupied (vs 54% in Norfolk). The neighborhood has 7,376 residents.
Q5

Is Tarrallton a high social-vulnerability area?

Tarrallton sits in the 57th 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

Which tracts in Tarrallton have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Tarrallton is census tract 51710006501 (score 5/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.7 to 5, a spread of 1.3 points.
Q7

How safe is Tarrallton for landlords?

Tarrallton carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). Pop-weighted across 3 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.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Tarrallton?

Tarrallton has 7,267 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.5%), Hispanic / Latino (10.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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