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

Fayetteville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37051003800 · Cumberland County, NC · pop 2,304

Tract 37051003800 sits in Fayetteville eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5/10. Population here is 2,304. 44% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 44% Stable renters 20% Owners 36%
Tract context
Occupied units873
Renter share63.8%
SVI overall0.97
Poverty rate30.7%
Median income$27,064

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
97 th percentile
Rank, 97th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 58 tracts In Fayetteville
Very High
Within county
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#21 of 81 tracts In Cumberland County
High
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 35.0603, -78.8745 · 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
30.7% poverty · this tract
7.7
Supply constraint
$969 rent vs county FMR
2.8
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 0038003.6Fayettevilleparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 97

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)

  • 2,138Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 18.65%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.1%Peak (2003)
  • 93Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37051003800
Filings dropped 47% 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

Against Cumberland County at 45.9%, 68% of renters here are cost-burdened. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.3/10. Annualized rent equals 43% of average household income of $27,064, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. SNAP participation runs 32.7% against 15.2% nationally. The poverty rate is 31%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Disability prevalence runs 44.8% against 31.5% nationally. At $969 a month, rents run 22% under what the rest of Fayetteville commands. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

It sits 1.0 points above the Cumberland County average of 4.0. The filing record is not thin: 2,138 evictions over 16 years of observation. The worst year on record was 2003, when 26.1% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 18.6% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 61% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.7/10.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 37051003800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37051003800?

Census tract 37051003800 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 37051003800?

Median gross rent is $969/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 68% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37051003800?

30.7% of residents in tract 37051003800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,304.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37051003800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 97th, household 91th, minority 85th, housing 86th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37051003800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,138 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37051003800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 18.65% of renter households, peaking at 26.1% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37051003800 struggle to pay rent?

About 25.2% 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. 19.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37051003800 compare to Fayetteville overall?

Tract 37051003800 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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