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Neighborhood · Virginia Beach, VA

Westview Village Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,534 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10 · range 2.4–2.4

Westview Village is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Virginia Beach with 1 census tract and a population of 4,534 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 45% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,814/month sits 6% higher than the Virginia Beach citywide average ($1,714).

Risk score
2.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Westview Village vs Virginia Beach How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
58.3% +81%
Virginia Beach: 32.2%
Average gross rent
$1,814 +6%
Virginia Beach: $1,714
Average HH income
$83,141 -8%
Virginia Beach: $90,685
Poverty rate
6.2% -26%
Virginia Beach: 8.4%
Renter share
31.5% -10%
Virginia Beach: 34.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Westview Village and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.4–2.4

Why Westview Village scores 2.4

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 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
58% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
32% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
6.2% below poverty line · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts
1.6
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Risk score comparison

Westview Village vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Westview Village score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Westview Village: 2.42.4Westview VillageNeighborhoodParent 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 Westview Village

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
51810046204 2.4 4,534 58% $1,814
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 30

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

Socioeconomic status 52%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 30%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 53%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 11%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Westview Village

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 81Total filings (sum)
  • 11.76%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.8%Peak year (2016)
  • 11.76%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Westview Village

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

Frequently asked

About Westview Village

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Westview Village?

Westview Village scores 2.4/10 (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 Westview Village compare to Virginia Beach overall?

Westview Village scores 1.4 points lower than Virginia Beach overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 58% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,814 vs $1,714.
Q3

What is the average rent in Westview Village?

Average gross rent in Westview Village is $1,814/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Westview Village residents are renters?

32% of Westview Village households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Virginia Beach). The neighborhood has 4,534 residents.
Q5

Is Westview Village a high social-vulnerability area?

Westview Village sits in the 30th 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 Westview Village for landlords?

Westview Village carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). 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 Westview Village?

Westview Village has 4,086 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.7%), Hispanic / Latino (9.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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