Neighborhood · Buckhall, VA

Bradley Forest Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,235 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10 · range 1.2–1.2

Bradley Forest is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Buckhall with 1 census tract and a population of 3,235 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 0% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 0% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,972/month sits 20% lower than the Buckhall citywide average ($2,478).

Risk score

1.2

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Bradley Forest vs Buckhall How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

0.0% -100%

Buckhall: 26.5%

Average gross rent

$1,972 -20%

Buckhall: $2,478

Average HH income

$133,455 -21%

Buckhall: $169,591

Poverty rate

4.1% -29%

Buckhall: 5.8%

Renter share

7.3% -34%

Buckhall: 11.0%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bradley Forest and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.2–1.2

Why Bradley Forest scores 1.2

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 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.7–6.7 across tracts

6.7

Rent control risk

0% of income on rent · Range 6.9–6.9 across tracts

6.9

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Tenant organizing strength

7% renter households · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts

3.1

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts

5.2

Economic stress

4.1% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Risk score comparison

Bradley Forest vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Bradley Forest

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
51153901304	1.2	3,235	0%	$1,972

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 32

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

Socioeconomic status 44%ile

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

Household characteristics 47%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 53%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 14%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Bradley Forest

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

6Total filings (sum)
8.70%Avg annual filing rate
8.7%Peak year (2016)
8.70%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bradley Forest

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

8.5%Housing insecurity
5.1%Utility shutoff threat
9.3%Food insecurity
6.4%SNAP enrollment
8.2%No health insurance
28.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Bradley Forest

What is the eviction-risk score for Bradley Forest?

Bradley Forest scores 1.2/10 (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.

How does Bradley Forest compare to Buckhall overall?

Bradley Forest scores 2.2 points lower than Buckhall overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 0% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,972 vs $2,478.

What is the average rent in Bradley Forest?

Average gross rent in Bradley Forest is $1,972/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 0% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Bradley Forest residents are renters?

7% of Bradley Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 11% in Buckhall). The neighborhood has 3,235 residents.

Is Bradley Forest a high social-vulnerability area?

Bradley Forest sits in the 32nd 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 Bradley Forest for landlords?

Bradley Forest carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). 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 Buckhall as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Bradley Forest?

Bradley Forest has 3,181 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.8%), Hispanic / Latino (16.8%), Other / Multiracial (7.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Bradley Forest

2.1 Iron Gate 2 tracts · pop 9,000 1.7 Kerrydale 2 tracts · pop 12,361 1.1 Southlake 2 tracts · pop 12,342 2 The Heights 5 tracts · pop 26,016 2.7 Marumsco Hills 2 tracts · pop 8,902 2.1 Spyglass Hill 2 tracts · pop 8,989

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Buckhall

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Bradley Forest.

1.2 Montyville 1 tracts · pop 6,456 1.3 Blandsford 1 tracts · pop 6,141 1.4 Country Roads 1 tracts · pop 5,165

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