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Neighborhood · Concord, NC

Fairington West Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,677 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.2/10 · range 2.2–2.2

Fairington West is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Concord with 1 census tract and a population of 4,677 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 69% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,354/month sits 7% lower than the Concord citywide average ($1,451).

Risk score
2.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Fairington West vs Concord How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
69.4% +124%
Concord: 31.0%
Average gross rent
$1,354 -7%
Concord: $1,451
Average HH income
$96,780 +14%
Concord: $84,752
Poverty rate
8.8% +2%
Concord: 8.6%
Renter share
12.8% -63%
Concord: 34.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Fairington West and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.2–2.2

Why Fairington West scores 2.2

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
69% 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
13% 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
8.8% below poverty line · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Risk score comparison

Fairington West vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Fairington West score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Fairington West: 2.22.2Fairington WestNeighborhoodParent city: 2.62.6Parent cityhost cityState: 2.92.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Fairington West

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37025042501 2.2 4,677 69% $1,354
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 42

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 27%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 40%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Fairington West

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 342Total filings (sum)
  • 6.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.1%Peak year (2005)
  • 4.17%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Fairington West

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

Frequently asked

About Fairington West

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Fairington West?

Fairington West scores 2.2/10 (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 Fairington West compare to Concord overall?

Fairington West scores 0.4 points lower than Concord overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 69% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,354 vs $1,451.
Q3

What is the average rent in Fairington West?

Average gross rent in Fairington West is $1,354/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Fairington West residents are renters?

13% of Fairington West households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Concord). The neighborhood has 4,677 residents.
Q5

Is Fairington West a high social-vulnerability area?

Fairington West sits in the 42nd 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 Fairington West for landlords?

Fairington West carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.2/10). 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 Concord as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Fairington West?

Fairington West has 4,573 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.1%), Hispanic / Latino (8.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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