1 census tracts · pop 3,124 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.9/10
· range 2.9–2.9
Linkhorn Park is a diverse neighborhood in Virginia Beach with 1 census tract and a population of 3,124 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,455/month sits 15% lower than the Virginia Beach citywide average ($1,714).
Risk score
2.9
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Linkhorn Park vs Virginia BeachHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Linkhorn Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.9%Housing insecurity
8.9%Utility shutoff threat
15.7%Food insecurity
14.1%SNAP enrollment
9.4%No health insurance
31.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Linkhorn Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Linkhorn Park?
Linkhorn Park scores 2.9/10 (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 Linkhorn Park compare to Virginia Beach overall?
Linkhorn Park scores 0.9 points lower than Virginia Beach overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,455 vs $1,714.
Q3
What is the average rent in Linkhorn Park?
Average gross rent in Linkhorn Park is $1,455/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Linkhorn Park residents are renters?
73% of Linkhorn Park households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Virginia Beach). The neighborhood has 3,124 residents.
Q5
Is Linkhorn Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Linkhorn Park sits in the 40th 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 Linkhorn Park for landlords?
Linkhorn Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.9/10). 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 Linkhorn Park?
Linkhorn Park has 3,224 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (57%), Hispanic / Latino (17.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
