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Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Nansemond Square Eviction Risk: Moderate , Suffolk

Tract 51800075701 · Suffolk city, VA · pop 1,839 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Tract 51800075701 sits in the Nansemond Square area of Suffolk eviction risk, VA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. It is home to 1,839 residents. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1.5/10.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 30% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units947
Renter share52.5%
SVI overall0.35
Poverty rate17.2%
Median income$54,665

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Nansemond Square
Moderate
Within parent city
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 36 tracts In Suffolk
Very High
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#7 of 36 tracts In Suffolk city
High
Within state
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#589 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Suffolk and the region

Centroid at 36.7049, -76.6021 · click any tract to drill in

Why Nansemond Square scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Suffolk
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
17.2% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,178 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Suffolk
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Suffolk
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Suffolk
3.5

How Nansemond Square compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Nansemond Square risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.8This tracttract 0757013.4Suffolkparent city3.6Countyavg tract in county4.2Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 35

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 663Total filings over 6 yrs
  • 33.08%Avg annual filing rate
  • 47.6%Peak (2016)
  • 141Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2011 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 51800075701
Filings climbed 57% over the past 6 months.
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Nansemond Square

Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.9/10. Average gross rent is $1,178, 25% below the Suffolk average.

Against the Suffolk City average of 3.6, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.2 points. On the softer side, tenant-organizing strength reads 2.5/10.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 663 filings here across 6 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2016 at 47.6% of renter households.

In a typical year about 33.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #35,669 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 4.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 43% of renters.

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 51800075701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51800075701?

Census tract 51800075701 in the Nansemond Square neighborhood scores 4.8/10 (Moderate 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 51800075701?

Median gross rent is $1,178/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51800075701?

17.2% of residents in tract 51800075701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,839.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51800075701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 35th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 53th, minority 64th, housing 12th.
Q5

Is tract 51800075701 considered part of Nansemond Square?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 51800075701 fall within Nansemond Square (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51800075701?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 663 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 51800075701 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 33.08% of renter households, peaking at 47.6% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 51800075701 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.1% 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. 9.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 51800075701 compare to Suffolk overall?

Tract 51800075701 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Suffolk at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Suffolk eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Suffolk

Top eight tracts in Suffolk ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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