Neighborhood · Kannapolis, NC

Jackson Park Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 8,824 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10 · range 3.3–4

Jackson Park is a white-black neighborhood in Kannapolis with 2 census tracts and a population of 8,824 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 26% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,150/month sits 13% lower than the Kannapolis citywide average ($1,319).

Risk score

3.7

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Jackson Park vs Kannapolis How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

26.2% -11%

Kannapolis: 29.5%

Average gross rent

$1,150 -13%

Kannapolis: $1,319

Average HH income

$69,689 -1%

Kannapolis: $70,691

Poverty rate

15.4% +27%

Kannapolis: 12.2%

Renter share

28.2% -18%

Kannapolis: 34.4%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Jackson Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.3–4

Why Jackson Park scores 3.7

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 3.2–4.5 across tracts

3.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.1–5.1 across tracts

5.1

Rent control risk

26% of income on rent · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts

2.6

Tenant organizing strength

28% renter households · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts

7.3

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.8–5.8 across tracts

5.8

Economic stress

15.4% below poverty line · Range 2.9–4.5 across tracts

3.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.7–3.5 across tracts

2.7

Risk score comparison

Jackson Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Jackson Park

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37159051501	4	4,947	33%	$1,086
37025040705	3.3	3,877	17%	$1,231

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 30

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

Socioeconomic status 44%ile

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

Household characteristics 5%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 64%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 42%ile

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

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Jackson Park

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

17.5%Housing insecurity
12.2%Utility shutoff threat
22.6%Food insecurity
20.1%SNAP enrollment
13.8%No health insurance
37.5%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Jackson Park

What is the eviction-risk score for Jackson Park?

Jackson Park scores 3.7/10 (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 Jackson Park compare to Kannapolis overall?

Jackson Park scores 1.0 points higher than Kannapolis overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,150 vs $1,319.

What is the average rent in Jackson Park?

Average gross rent in Jackson Park is $1,150/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Jackson Park residents are renters?

28% of Jackson Park households are renter-occupied (vs 34% in Kannapolis). The neighborhood has 8,824 residents.

Is Jackson Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Jackson Park sits in the 30th 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.

Which tracts in Jackson Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Jackson Park is census tract 37159051501 (score 4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.3 to 4, a spread of 0.7 points.

How safe is Jackson Park for landlords?

Jackson Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). 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 Kannapolis as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Jackson Park?

Jackson Park has 9,895 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (44%), Black (non-Hispanic) (30.1%), Hispanic / Latino (20%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Jackson Park

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

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Kannapolis

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Jackson Park.

4 Car Town 3 tracts · pop 10,854 2.9 Settlers Ridge 2 tracts · pop 8,211 2.9 Oakwood 1 tracts · pop 2,455 2.6 Kellswater Bridge 1 tracts · pop 6,948

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