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Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally

Brightwood Trails Eviction Risk: Lower , Durham

Tract 37063001808 · Durham County, NC · pop 11,342 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

Tract 37063001808 sits in the Brightwood Trails area of Durham eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.4/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 5% Owners 91%
Tract context
Occupied units4,586
Renter share9.1%
SVI overall0.18
Poverty rate5.2%
Median income$127,425

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Brightwood Trails
Moderate
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#70 of 70 tracts In Durham
Very Low
Within county
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#66 of 68 tracts In Durham County
Very Low
Within state
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#1,927 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Durham and the region

Centroid at 35.9588, -78.8125 · click any tract to drill in

Why Brightwood Trails scores 3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Durham
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
5.2% poverty · this tract
1.3
Supply constraint
$1,938 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Durham
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Durham
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Durham
4.5

How Brightwood Trails compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Brightwood Trails risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0018084.0Durhamparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 18

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)

  • 566Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 14.42%Avg annual filing rate
  • 19.6%Peak (2016)
  • 57Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37063001808
Filings climbed 338% over the past 11 months.
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 Brightwood Trails

Running cool, economic stress reads 1.3/10. Average gross rent is $1,938, 29% above the Durham average.

On the high side, regional political climate reads 8.1/10. It sits 1.1 points below the Durham County average of 4.1. 11% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Court records carry 566 eviction filings across 11 observed years. SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally.

Food insecurity runs 10.8% against 17.8% nationally. Filings peaked in 2016 at 19.6% of renter households.

In a typical year about 14.4% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 9% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 37063001808

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37063001808?

Census tract 37063001808 in the Brightwood Trails neighborhood scores 3/10 (Lower 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 37063001808?

Median gross rent is $1,938/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37063001808?

5.2% of residents in tract 37063001808 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 11,342.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37063001808?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 18th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 31th, minority 67th, housing 13th.
Q5

Is tract 37063001808 considered part of Brightwood Trails?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37063001808 fall within Brightwood Trails (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37063001808?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 566 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 37063001808 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 14.42% of renter households, peaking at 19.6% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37063001808 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.4% 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. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37063001808 compare to Durham overall?

Tract 37063001808 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Durham at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Durham eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Durham

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

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