1 census tracts · pop 1,534 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.4/10
· range 1.4–1.4
Sandbridge Beach is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Virginia Beach with 1 census tract and a population of 1,534 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 82% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,625/month sits 5% lower than the Virginia Beach citywide average ($1,714).
Risk score
1.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Sandbridge Beach vs Virginia BeachHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority6%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport36%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Sandbridge Beach
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1Total filings (sum)
1.59%Avg annual filing rate
1.6%Peak year (2016)
1.59%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Sandbridge Beach
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.0%Housing insecurity
3.2%Utility shutoff threat
5.6%Food insecurity
3.9%SNAP enrollment
4.7%No health insurance
25.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Sandbridge Beach
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Sandbridge Beach?
Sandbridge Beach scores 1.4/10 (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 Sandbridge Beach compare to Virginia Beach overall?
Sandbridge Beach scores 2.4 points lower than Virginia Beach overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 82% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,625 vs $1,714.
Q3
What is the average rent in Sandbridge Beach?
Average gross rent in Sandbridge Beach is $1,625/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 82% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Sandbridge Beach residents are renters?
4% of Sandbridge Beach households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Virginia Beach). The neighborhood has 1,534 residents.
Q5
Is Sandbridge Beach a high social-vulnerability area?
Sandbridge Beach sits in the 6th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Sandbridge Beach for landlords?
Sandbridge Beach carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.4/10). 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 Sandbridge Beach?
Sandbridge Beach has 1,485 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (95.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (2.2%), Hispanic / Latino (1.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
