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Neighborhood · Woodbridge, VA

Featherstone Shores Eviction Risk: Moderate

3 census tracts · pop 15,165 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10 · range 4.1-5.4

Featherstone Shores is a hispanic-white neighborhood in Woodbridge with 3 census tracts and a population of 15,165 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 17% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 11% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,773/month sits 16% lower than the Woodbridge citywide average ($2,101).

Risk score
5
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Featherstone Shores vs Woodbridge How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
17.4% -40%
Woodbridge: 28.9%
Average gross rent
$1,773 -16%
Woodbridge: $2,101
Average HH income
$117,272 +17%
Woodbridge: $100,370
Poverty rate
10.2% +13%
Woodbridge: 9.0%
Renter share
13.6% -70%
Woodbridge: 45.6%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Featherstone Shores and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 4.1-5.4

Why Featherstone Shores scores 5

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 7.4-7.4 across tracts
7.4
Rent control risk
17% of income on rent · Range 6.2-6.2 across tracts
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.1-3.1 across tracts
3.1
Tenant organizing strength
14% renter households · Range 8.4-8.4 across tracts
8.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.5-5.5 across tracts
5.5
Economic stress
10.2% below poverty line · Range 1.0-4.5 across tracts
2.7
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.6-6.2 across tracts
5.0
Risk score comparison

Featherstone Shores vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0-10 scale).

Featherstone Shores score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Featherstone Shore: 5.05.0Featherstone ShoreNeighborhoodParent city: 5.75.7Parent cityhost cityState: 5.15.1Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.25.2U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Featherstone Shores?

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 4.1 to 5.4. 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 Featherstone Shores

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51153900601 5.4 3,620 0% -
51153900702 5.1 8,311 24% $2,227
51153900100 4.1 3,234 20% $2,592
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 52

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

Socioeconomic status 59%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 81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 29%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Featherstone Shores

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000-2018)

  • 75Total filings (sum)
  • 7.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 9.4%Peak year (2016)
  • 7.31%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Featherstone Shores

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

Frequently asked

About Featherstone Shores

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Featherstone Shores?

Featherstone Shores scores 5/10 (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 Featherstone Shores compare to Woodbridge overall?

Featherstone Shores scores 0.7 points lower than Woodbridge overall (5.7/10). Renters spend 17% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,773 vs $2,101.

Q3

What is the average rent in Featherstone Shores?

Average gross rent in Featherstone Shores is $1,773/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 17% of renter households are cost-burdened.

Q4

What percentage of Featherstone Shores residents are renters?

14% of Featherstone Shores households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Woodbridge). The neighborhood has 15,165 residents.

Q5

Is Featherstone Shores a high social-vulnerability area?

Featherstone Shores sits in the 52nd 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 Featherstone Shores have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Featherstone Shores is census tract 51153900601 (score 5.4/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.1 to 5.4, a spread of 1.3 points.

Q7

How safe is Featherstone Shores for landlords?

Featherstone Shores carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). 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 Woodbridge as a whole (5.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Featherstone Shores?

Featherstone Shores has 14,250 residents (Hispanic-White Neighborhood). Top groups: Hispanic / Latino (37%), White (non-Hispanic) (27.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (16.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

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