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Neighborhood · Suffolk, VA

North Jericho Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,374 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10 · range 4.7–4.7

North Jericho is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Suffolk with 1 census tract and a population of 2,374 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 15% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,028/month sits 34% lower than the Suffolk citywide average ($1,563).

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
North Jericho vs Suffolk How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
41.0% +22%
Suffolk: 33.7%
Average gross rent
$1,028 -34%
Suffolk: $1,563
Average HH income
$39,227 -56%
Suffolk: $90,089
Poverty rate
23.4% +137%
Suffolk: 9.9%
Renter share
64.7% +121%
Suffolk: 29.3%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across North Jericho and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.7–4.7

Why North Jericho scores 4.7

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 5.9–5.9 across tracts
5.9
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
41% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
65% renter households · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Economic stress
23.4% below poverty line · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts
5.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.1–1.1 across tracts
1.1
Risk score comparison

North Jericho vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

North Jericho score vs. parent city, state, U.S.North Jericho: 4.74.7North JerichoNeighborhoodParent city: 3.83.8Parent cityhost cityState: 3.83.8Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in North Jericho

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51800065100 4.7 2,374 41% $1,028
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 91

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

Socioeconomic status 99%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 42%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 88%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 81%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in North Jericho

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 816Total filings (sum)
  • 25.56%Avg annual filing rate
  • 30.6%Peak year (2014)
  • 25.27%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in North Jericho

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

Frequently asked

About North Jericho

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for North Jericho?

North Jericho scores 4.7/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 North Jericho compare to Suffolk overall?

North Jericho scores 0.9 points higher than Suffolk overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,028 vs $1,563.
Q3

What is the average rent in North Jericho?

Average gross rent in North Jericho is $1,028/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of North Jericho residents are renters?

65% of North Jericho households are renter-occupied (vs 29% in Suffolk). The neighborhood has 2,374 residents.
Q5

Is North Jericho a high social-vulnerability area?

North Jericho sits in the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is North Jericho for landlords?

North Jericho carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Suffolk as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of North Jericho?

North Jericho has 2,387 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (79.2%), White (non-Hispanic) (13.8%), Other / Multiracial (6.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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