1 census tracts · pop 6,404 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.3/10
· range 4.3–4.3
West Concord is a one-tract neighborhood of Concord, NC, population 6,404. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 4.3/10, Moderate tier. 53% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, well clear of the Concord rate of 31.0%.
The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10. Well under the midpoint is supply constraint, at 1.3/10.
Severe burden reaches 20%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. Average gross rent is $1,149, 21% below the Concord average of $1,451.
Running cool is tenant-organizing strength, at 2/10. Court records for this tract carry 1,427 eviction filings. Filing activity peaked in 2017 at 20.0% of renter households.
Among the 16 mapped neighborhoods of Concord, it ranks #6 by risk, the middle third. Judgments average 3.5% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. The closest comparables inside the same city are Southern Chase and Edgewood Historic District.
Social vulnerability runs high at 8.6/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $66,675.
34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.3/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
West Concord vs ConcordHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority60%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport84%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in West Concord
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,427Total filings (sum)
15.54%Avg annual filing rate
20.0%Peak year (2017)
20.03%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in West Concord
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.6%Housing insecurity
9.7%Utility shutoff threat
18.3%Food insecurity
15.2%SNAP enrollment
13.4%No health insurance
34.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About West Concord
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for West Concord?
West Concord scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 West Concord compare to Concord overall?
West Concord scores 1.0 points higher than Concord overall (3.3/10). Renters spend 53% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,149 vs $1,451.
Q3
What is the average rent in West Concord?
Average gross rent in West Concord eviction risk is $1,149/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of West Concord residents are renters?
34% of West Concord households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Concord). The neighborhood has 6,404 residents.
Q5
Is West Concord a high social-vulnerability area?
West Concord sits in the 85th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 West Concord for landlords?
West Concord eviction risk carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.3/10). 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 (3.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of West Concord?
West Concord has 6,642 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (58.4%), Hispanic / Latino (22.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
