Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally
Downtown Burlington Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 37001020100 · Alamance County, NC · pop 4,477 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
Tract 37001020100 sits in the Downtown Burlington area of Burlington eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.7/10. It is home to 4,477 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.1/10.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 35%
Owners 43%
Tract context
Occupied units2,004
Renter share57.1%
SVI overall0.86
Poverty rate25.7%
Median income$63,846
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
81
th percentile
High
Within state
73
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Burlington and the region
Centroid at 36.0915, -79.4456 · click any tract to drill in
Why Downtown Burlington scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Burlington
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.6
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
25.7% poverty · this tract
6.4
Supply constraint
$900 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Burlington
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Burlington
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Burlington
3.0
How Downtown Burlington compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 86
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 85%Socioeconomic
- 92%Household composition
- 52%Racial/ethnic minority
- 67%Housing & transportation
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)
- 1,446Total filings over 17 yrs
- 8.45%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.7%Peak (2012)
- 104Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 22% over the past 17 months.
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.
- 13.9%Housing insecurity
- 10.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.0%Food insecurity
- 16.2%SNAP enrollment
- 9.8%Transit barriers
- 11.6%No health insurance
- 17.0%Frequent mental distress
- 34.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Downtown Burlington
On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. 18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The poverty rate is 26%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10. It sits 1.0 points above the Alamance County average of 3.7. The filing record is not thin: 1,446 evictions over 17 years of observation.
Average gross rent is $900, 14% below the Burlington average. The worst year on record was 2012, when 9.7% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 8.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #37,882 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.7/10.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 37001020100
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37001020100?
Census tract 37001020100 in the Downtown Burlington neighborhood scores 4.7/10 (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 37001020100?
Median gross rent is $900/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37001020100?
25.7% of residents in tract 37001020100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,477.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37001020100?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 86th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 92th, minority 52th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 37001020100 considered part of Downtown Burlington?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37001020100 fall within Downtown Burlington (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37001020100?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,446 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 37001020100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.45% of renter households, peaking at 9.7% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37001020100 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.9% 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. 10.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37001020100 compare to Burlington overall?
Tract 37001020100 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Burlington at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Burlington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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