1 census tracts · pop 4,855 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10
· range 2.5–2.5
Alexandria is a white-black neighborhood in Virginia Beach with 1 census tract and a population of 4,855 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 76% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,763/month sits 3% higher than the Virginia Beach citywide average ($1,714).
Risk score
2.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Alexandria vs Virginia BeachHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority76%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport26%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Alexandria
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
68Total filings (sum)
9.81%Avg annual filing rate
9.8%Peak year (2016)
9.81%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Alexandria
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.4%Housing insecurity
6.9%Utility shutoff threat
12.8%Food insecurity
9.0%SNAP enrollment
7.6%No health insurance
25.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Alexandria
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Alexandria?
Alexandria scores 2.5/10 (Lower 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 Alexandria compare to Virginia Beach overall?
Alexandria scores 1.3 points lower than Virginia Beach overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 76% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,763 vs $1,714.
Q3
What is the average rent in Alexandria?
Average gross rent in Alexandria eviction risk is $1,763/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 76% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Alexandria residents are renters?
36% of Alexandria households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Virginia Beach). The neighborhood has 4,855 residents.
Q5
Is Alexandria a high social-vulnerability area?
Alexandria sits in the 34th 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.
Q6
How safe is Alexandria for landlords?
Alexandria eviction risk carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). 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 Virginia Beach as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Alexandria?
Alexandria has 4,909 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (36.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (31.9%), Hispanic / Latino (14%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
