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Eviction Risk in Jefferson Hills , Roanoke

1 census tracts · pop 4,322 · pop-weighted composite 5.7/10 · range 5.7–5.7

Jefferson Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Roanoke with 1 census tract and a population of 4,322 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $846/month sits 15% lower than the Roanoke citywide median ($996).

Eviction Risk
5.7
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
58%
19% severely burdened
Median rent
$846
Median household income
$46,209
8.3% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Jefferson Hills vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Jefferson Hills score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Jefferson Hills: 5.75.7Jefferson HillsNeighborhoodParent city: 4.54.5Parent cityhost cityState: 5.35.3Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
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Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

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5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
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5.7
/ 10 · Elevated
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5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 4.7K
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5.8
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.3K
Comparison

Jefferson Hills vs Roanoke

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.7 +27%
Roanoke: 4.5
Rent burden
58.3% +105%
Roanoke: 28.4%
Median gross rent
$846 -15%
Roanoke: $996
Median HH income
$46,209 -12%
Roanoke: $52,671
Poverty rate
8.3% -58%
Roanoke: 19.7%
Renter share
46.1% -3%
Roanoke: 47.6%
Where

Tract centroids in Jefferson Hills

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 4,308 residents across all tracts in Jefferson Hills. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 6.7% White (non-Hispanic): 77.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 9.7% Asian (non-Hispanic): 2.2% Other / Multiracial: 3.5%
  • Hispanic / Latino 6.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 77.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 9.7%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.2%
  • Other / Multiracial 3.5%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Jefferson Hills

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
51770003000 5.7 4,322 58% $846
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 44

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

Socioeconomic status 42%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 35%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 32%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Jefferson Hills

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

Frequently asked

About Jefferson Hills

What is the eviction-risk score for Jefferson Hills?

Jefferson Hills scores 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.

How does Jefferson Hills compare to Roanoke overall?

Jefferson Hills scores 1.2 points higher than Roanoke overall (4.5/10). Rent burden: 58% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $846 vs $996.

What is the median rent in Jefferson Hills?

Median gross rent in Jefferson Hills is $846/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Jefferson Hills residents are renters?

46% of Jefferson Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Roanoke). The neighborhood has 4,322 residents.

Is Jefferson Hills a high social-vulnerability area?

Jefferson Hills sits in the 44th 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.

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