Oakwood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Richmond
Tract 51760020900 · Richmond city, VA · pop 3,267 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
51760020900 is a census tract in the Oakwood area of Richmond, VA. It scores 4.7/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,267 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Richmond and the region
Centroid at 37.5287, -77.3982 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oakwood scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Oakwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 70
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 77%Socioeconomic
- 39%Household composition
- 82%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%Housing & transportation
HOLC grade: D: Hazardous (Redlined)
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade D meant Black, immigrant, and poor neighborhoods systematically denied mortgage credit. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 0%Grade B
- 0%Grade C
- 37%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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)
- 1,368Total filings over 4 yrs
- 48.16%Avg annual filing rate
- 54.2%Peak (2015)
- 318Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 21.7%Housing insecurity
- 15.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 26.2%Food insecurity
- 26.7%SNAP enrollment
- 14.5%Transit barriers
- 11.2%No health insurance
- 20.6%Frequent mental distress
- 37.6%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Oakwood
26% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.4/10. Against Richmond City at 50.2%, 58% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 2/10. The filing record is not thin: 1,368 evictions over 4 years of observation.
Food insecurity runs 26.2% against 17.8% nationally. Housing insecurity runs 21.7% against 14.2% nationally.
At $1,194 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Richmond commands. The worst year on record was 2015, when 54.2% of renter households were served. This ground was mapped D ("Hazardous") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Richmond. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
In a typical year about 48.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 55th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.3/10.
Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Richmond City average of 4.3 closely.
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.
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