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Census Tract · Ranked #28,017 of 84,120 nationally

Fayetteville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37051001401 · Cumberland County, NC · pop 3,361 · 29% of tract blocks fall in Fayetteville

Eviction risk in Fayetteville eviction risk centers on tract 37051001401, which scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) and is home to 3,361 residents. That is riskier than about 35% of US census tracts.

29% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,071 monthly, set against $67,054 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 26% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 19% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,526
Renter share26.1%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate21.3%
Median income$67,054

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#26 of 58 tracts In Fayetteville
Elevated
Within county
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#33 of 81 tracts In Cumberland County
Elevated
Within state
78 th percentile
Rank, 78th percentileLowHigh
#576 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
National
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#28,017 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fayetteville and the region

Centroid at 35.0124, -78.8034 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fayetteville scores 4.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fayetteville
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
21.3% poverty · this tract
5.3
Supply constraint
$1,071 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fayetteville
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fayetteville
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fayetteville
3.0

How Fayetteville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Fayetteville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.84.8This tracttract 001401Fayetteville: 3.03.0Fayettevilleparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 73

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Fayetteville

What moves this score most is economic stress at 5.3/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Fayetteville eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Cumberland County average of 5.4 and below the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 73rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 14.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 37051001401

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37051001401?

Census tract 37051001401 in Fayetteville scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 37051001401?

Median gross rent is $1,071/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37051001401?

21.3% of residents in tract 37051001401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,361.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37051001401?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 54th, household 67th, minority 58th, housing 87th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 37051001401 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.2% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 10.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 37051001401 compare to Fayetteville overall?

Tract 37051001401 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Fayetteville at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fayetteville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fayetteville

Top eight tracts in Fayetteville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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