Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Potomac Town Center Eviction Risk: Lower , Leesylvania
Tract 51153900502 · Prince William County, VA · pop 5,112 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi
With a score of 3.6/10, tract 51153900502 in the Potomac Town Center area of Leesylvania, VA reads lower for landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.1/10.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 30%
Owners 48%
Tract context
Occupied units2,012
Renter share51.7%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate3.5%
Median income$127,708
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Within county
50
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Leesylvania and the region
Centroid at 38.6271, -77.2843 · click any tract to drill in
Why Potomac Town Center scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Leesylvania
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
3.5% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,345 rent vs county FMR
5.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Leesylvania
4.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Leesylvania
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Leesylvania
3.6
How Potomac Town Center compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 33%Socioeconomic
- 10%Household composition
- 79%Racial/ethnic minority
- 71%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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)
- 97Total filings over 1 yrs
- 12.61%Avg annual filing rate
- 12.6%Peak (2016)
- 97Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Potomac Town Center. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 11.2%Housing insecurity
- 7.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.5%Food insecurity
- 7.6%SNAP enrollment
- 6.5%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 15.1%Frequent mental distress
- 22.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Potomac Town Center
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.4/10. The severe-burden share is 9%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 97 filings here across 1 tracked years. SNAP participation runs 7.6% against 15.2% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 10.5% against 17.8% nationally. The worst year on record was 2016, when 12.6% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 12.6% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 4.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
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.
Frequently asked
About tract 51153900502
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51153900502?
Census tract 51153900502 in the Potomac Town Center neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 51153900502?
Median gross rent is $2,345/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 51153900502?
3.5% of residents in tract 51153900502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,112.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 51153900502?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 10th, minority 79th, housing 71th.
Q5
Is tract 51153900502 considered part of Potomac Town Center?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51153900502 fall within Potomac Town Center (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51153900502?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 97 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 51153900502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.61% of renter households, peaking at 12.6% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 51153900502 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.2% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 51153900502 compare to Leesylvania overall?
Tract 51153900502 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Leesylvania at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Leesylvania eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Leesylvania
Top eight tracts in Leesylvania ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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