Craven County, NC Eviction Risk
14 cities · 81,013 residents · Avg 2.3/10 (Very Low)2.3Avg score
3.1Highest city
1.8Lowest city
31.3%Rent burden
$1,262Median rent
R+18.62020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Craven County
New Bern32,734 pop
3.1
Havelock17,691 pop
3.1
James City4,789 pop
1.9
Trent Woods4,032 pop
2.6
Emerald Isle3,934 pop
2.7
Brices Creek3,415 pop
2.1
Fairfield Harbour2,948 pop
1.8
River Bend2,874 pop
2.6
Cape Carteret2,703 pop
2.2
Neuse Forest2,671 pop
2.2
Vanceboro1,030 pop
2.1
Peletier1,009 pop
1.9
Bogue756 pop
2.2
Bridgeton427 pop
2.1
About Craven County
Craven County spans 14 cities serving approximately 81,013 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 2.3/10. The county voted Republican by 18.6 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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