Fayetteville Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 37051003800 · Cumberland County, NC · pop 2,304
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 37051003800 (Fayetteville, North Carolina) comes in at 5.7/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #30,366 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 68% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 44% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $969 a month while the average household earns $27,064 a year, roughly 43% of income at the averages. Renters make up 64% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Fayetteville and the region
Centroid at 35.0603, -78.8745 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fayetteville scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Fayetteville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 97
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 97%Socioeconomic
- 91%Household composition
- 85%Racial/ethnic minority
- 86%Housing & transportation
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)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 25.2%Housing insecurity
- 19.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 34.1%Food insecurity
- 32.7%SNAP enrollment
- 17.8%Transit barriers
- 15.7%No health insurance
- 20.4%Frequent mental distress
- 44.8%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Fayetteville
What moves this score most is economic stress at 7.7/10. 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 about the same as the Cumberland County average of 5.4 and above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 2,138 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 18.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 26.1% of renter households in 2003.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 97th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 37051003800
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Highest-risk tracts in Fayetteville
Top eight tracts in Fayetteville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.