Neighborhood · Concord, NC

Cox Mill Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 8,186 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.4/10 · range 1.4–1.5

Cox Mill is a white-asian neighborhood in Concord with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,186 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. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 12% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,716/month sits 18% higher than the Concord citywide average ($1,451).

Risk score

1.4

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Cox Mill vs Concord How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

41.0% +32%

Concord: 31.0%

Average gross rent

$1,716 +18%

Concord: $1,451

Average HH income

$120,526 +42%

Concord: $84,752

Poverty rate

4.0% -54%

Concord: 8.6%

Renter share

26.3% -24%

Concord: 34.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Cox Mill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1.4–1.5

Why Cox Mill scores 1.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Rent control risk

41% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Tenant organizing strength

26% renter households · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Economic stress

4.0% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.1 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.8–5.5 across tracts

4.4

Risk score comparison

Cox Mill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Cox Mill

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37025041305	1.5	2,857	42%	$1,917
37025041306	1.4	5,329	40%	$1,608

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 15

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 20%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 29%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 61%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 13%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Cox Mill

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

7.6%Housing insecurity
4.7%Utility shutoff threat
8.1%Food insecurity
5.1%SNAP enrollment
6.3%No health insurance
20.7%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Cox Mill

What is the eviction-risk score for Cox Mill?

Cox Mill scores 1.4/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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.

How does Cox Mill compare to Concord overall?

Cox Mill scores 1.2 points lower than Concord overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,716 vs $1,451.

What is the average rent in Cox Mill?

Average gross rent in Cox Mill is $1,716/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Cox Mill residents are renters?

26% of Cox Mill households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Concord). The neighborhood has 8,186 residents.

Is Cox Mill a high social-vulnerability area?

Cox Mill sits in the 15th 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.

Which tracts in Cox Mill have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Cox Mill is census tract 37025041305 (score 1.5/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.4 to 1.5, a spread of 0.1 points.

How safe is Cox Mill for landlords?

Cox Mill carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.4/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Concord as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Cox Mill?

Cox Mill has 8,282 residents (White-Asian Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (46.3%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (32.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Cox Mill

1.7 Riverwalk 2 tracts · pop 11,178 4.4 Brown Mill 2 tracts · pop 5,355 3 Settlers Ridge 2 tracts · pop 8,211 3.2 Southern Chase 2 tracts · pop 6,874 4 Car Town 3 tracts · pop 10,854 2.3 Haven at Rocky River 2 tracts · pop 16,457

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Concord

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Cox Mill.

1.3 Moss Creek 1 tracts · pop 8,678 1.2 Beverly Hills 1 tracts · pop 4,385 1.6 Riverwalk 2 tracts · pop 11,178 1.1 Skybrook 1 tracts · pop 8,340 1.9 South Union Historic District 1 tracts · pop 4,327 2.2 Fairington West 1 tracts · pop 4,677

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