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Census Tract · Ranked #39,389 of 84,120 nationally

Virginia Beach Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 51810045808 · Virginia Beach city, VA · pop 3,436

With a score of 5.3/10, tract 51810045808 in Virginia Beach ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,436 residents. That is riskier than roughly 48% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

About 78% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 41% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,016 a month while the average household earns $59,489 a year, roughly 41% of income at the averages. Renters make up 54% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 43% Stable renters 12% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,517
Renter share54.3%
SVI overall0.39
Poverty rate23.1%
Median income$59,489

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 111 tracts In Virginia Beach
Very High
Within county
96 th percentile
Rank, 96th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 111 tracts In Virginia Beach city
Very High
Within state
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#534 of 2,186 tracts In Virginia
High
National
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#39,389 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Virginia Beach and the region

Centroid at 36.8119, -76.1160 · click any tract to drill in

Why Virginia Beach scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Virginia Beach
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.3
State political climate
Virginia legislature & governorship
3.2
Economic stress
23.1% poverty · this tract
5.8
Supply constraint
$2,016 rent vs county FMR
6.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Virginia Beach
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Virginia Beach
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Virginia Beach
4.0

How Virginia Beach compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Virginia Beach risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.14.1This tracttract 045808Virginia Beach: 3.83.8Virginia Beachparent cityCounty: 2.42.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.03.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 39

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)

  • 20Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 5.42%Avg annual filing rate
  • 5.4%Peak (2016)
  • 20Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Virginia Beach

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 6.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Virginia Beach eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Virginia Beach City County average of 4.5 and in line with the Virginia statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 20 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 5.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 5.4% of renter households in 2016.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 39th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 51810045808

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 51810045808?

Census tract 51810045808 in Virginia Beach scores 4.1/10 (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 51810045808?

Median gross rent is $2,016/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 51810045808?

23.1% of residents in tract 51810045808 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,436.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 51810045808?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 39th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 26th, minority 68th, housing 13th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 51810045808?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 20 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 51810045808 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.42% of renter households, peaking at 5.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 51810045808 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.9% 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. 11.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 51810045808 compare to Virginia Beach overall?

Tract 51810045808 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Virginia Beach at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Virginia Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Virginia Beach

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

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