Neighborhood · Concord, NC

Moss Creek Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 8,678 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.3/10 · range 1.3–1.3

Moss Creek is a diverse neighborhood in Concord with 1 census tract and a population of 8,678 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 53% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 33% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,079/month sits 43% higher than the Concord citywide average ($1,451).

Risk score

1.3

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Moss Creek vs Concord How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

52.9% +71%

Concord: 31.0%

Average gross rent

$2,079 +43%

Concord: $1,451

Average HH income

$134,567 +59%

Concord: $84,752

Poverty rate

6.4% -26%

Concord: 8.6%

Renter share

8.8% -75%

Concord: 34.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Moss Creek and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.3–1.3

Why Moss Creek scores 1.3

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

53% 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

9% 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

6.4% below poverty line · Range 1.6–1.6 across tracts

1.6

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 6.4–6.4 across tracts

6.4

Risk score comparison

Moss Creek vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Moss Creek

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37025041304	1.3	8,678	53%	$2,079

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 7

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

Socioeconomic status 16%ile

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

Household characteristics 34%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 62%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 1%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Moss Creek

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

9.4%Housing insecurity
5.9%Utility shutoff threat
10.1%Food insecurity
6.8%SNAP enrollment
7.2%No health insurance
21.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Moss Creek

What is the eviction-risk score for Moss Creek?

Moss Creek scores 1.3/10 (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.

How does Moss Creek compare to Concord overall?

Moss Creek scores 1.3 points lower than Concord overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $2,079 vs $1,451.

What is the average rent in Moss Creek?

Average gross rent in Moss Creek is $2,079/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Moss Creek residents are renters?

9% of Moss Creek households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Concord). The neighborhood has 8,678 residents.

Is Moss Creek a high social-vulnerability area?

Moss Creek sits in the 7th 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.

How safe is Moss Creek for landlords?

Moss Creek carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.3/10). 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.

What is the demographic breakdown of Moss Creek?

Moss Creek has 8,393 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (58.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (16.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (11.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Moss Creek

1.5 Cox Mill 2 tracts · pop 8,186 1.7 Riverwalk 2 tracts · pop 11,178 3 Settlers Ridge 2 tracts · pop 8,211 4.4 Brown Mill 2 tracts · pop 5,355 4 Car Town 3 tracts · pop 10,854 3.2 Southern Chase 2 tracts · pop 6,874

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Concord

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Moss Creek.

1.4 Cox Mill 2 tracts · pop 8,186 1.2 Beverly Hills 1 tracts · pop 4,385 1.1 Skybrook 1 tracts · pop 8,340 1.6 Riverwalk 2 tracts · pop 11,178 1.9 South Union Historic District 1 tracts · pop 4,327 2.2 Fairington West 1 tracts · pop 4,677

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