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Census Tract · Ranked #32,842 of 84,120 nationally

Fayetteville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37051003302 · Cumberland County, NC · pop 5,846

Census tract 37051003302 covers part of Fayetteville, NC, and scores 5/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 5,846. Cost burden runs 61% here against 45.9% across Cumberland County.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42% Stable renters 27% Owners 31%
Tract context
Occupied units2,520
Renter share69.1%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate30.2%
Median income$44,840

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 58 tracts In Fayetteville
High
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#22 of 81 tracts In Cumberland County
Elevated
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#538 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
National
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#32,842 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fayetteville and the region

Centroid at 35.0513, -78.9931 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fayetteville scores 5

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
30.2% poverty · this tract
7.5
Supply constraint
$1,123 rent vs county FMR
4.1
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 / state5.0This tracttract 0033023.6Fayettevilleparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 98

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 3,814Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 18.99%Avg annual filing rate
  • 23.6%Peak (2013)
  • 309Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37051003302
Filings climbed 96% over the past 16 months.
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

31% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.3/10.

On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. This is renter territory: 69% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. The poverty rate is 30%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10. SNAP participation runs 25.6% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 1.0 points above the Cumberland County average of 4.0.

Court records carry 3,814 eviction filings across 16 observed years. Housing insecurity runs 21.4% against 14.2% nationally.

Average gross rent is $1,123, 10% below the Fayetteville average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 37051003302

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37051003302?

Census tract 37051003302 in Fayetteville scores 5/10 (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 37051003302?

Median gross rent is $1,123/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37051003302?

30.2% of residents in tract 37051003302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,846.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37051003302?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 91th, minority 86th, housing 98th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37051003302?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 3,814 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37051003302 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 18.99% of renter households, peaking at 23.6% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37051003302 struggle to pay rent?

About 21.4% 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. 15.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37051003302 compare to Fayetteville overall?

Tract 37051003302 scores 5/10, higher than the parent city of Fayetteville at 3.6/10. 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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