Neighborhood · Durham, NC

Homeplace III Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,115 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.4/10 · range 2.4–2.4

Homeplace III is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Durham with 1 census tract and a population of 6,115 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 11% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 3% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,531/month sits 2% higher than the Durham citywide average ($1,508).

Risk score

2.4

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Homeplace III vs Durham How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

10.7% -64%

Durham: 29.4%

Average gross rent

$1,531 +2%

Durham: $1,508

Average HH income

$114,917 +45%

Durham: $79,234

Poverty rate

3.5% -71%

Durham: 12.2%

Renter share

15.4% -68%

Durham: 47.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Homeplace III and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.4–2.4

Why Homeplace III scores 2.4

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 8.1–8.1 across tracts

8.1

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 7.5–7.5 across tracts

7.5

Rent control risk

11% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts

2.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Tenant organizing strength

15% renter households · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Economic stress

3.5% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts

3.2

Risk score comparison

Homeplace III vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Homeplace III

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37063002024	2.4	6,115	11%	$1,531

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 3

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 4%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 6%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 49%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 10%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Homeplace III

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

810Total filings (sum)
9.66%Avg annual filing rate
12.6%Peak year (2011)
2.37%Latest filed (2017)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Homeplace III

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

6.4%Housing insecurity
4.1%Utility shutoff threat
6.0%Food insecurity
4.0%SNAP enrollment
4.9%No health insurance
19.6%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Homeplace III

What is the eviction-risk score for Homeplace III?

Homeplace III scores 2.4/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Homeplace III compare to Durham overall?

Homeplace III scores 1.0 points lower than Durham overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 11% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $1,531 vs $1,508.

What is the average rent in Homeplace III?

Average gross rent in Homeplace III is $1,531/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 11% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Homeplace III residents are renters?

15% of Homeplace III households are renter-occupied (vs 48% in Durham). The neighborhood has 6,115 residents.

Is Homeplace III a high social-vulnerability area?

Homeplace III sits in the 3rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Homeplace III for landlords?

Homeplace III carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.4/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Durham as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Homeplace III?

Homeplace III has 6,490 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (66.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.1%), Other / Multiracial (7.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Homeplace III

3.6 Hope Valley North 2 tracts · pop 10,080 5.1 Keene 2 tracts · pop 13,770 4.5 Beech Lake 2 tracts · pop 4,792 5.2 Annie Day Shepard Dormitory 4 tracts · pop 11,781 3.9 Crest Street 2 tracts · pop 6,841 5.2 Hillcrest 2 tracts · pop 8,879

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Durham

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Homeplace III.

2.4 Triple Crown 1 tracts · pop 6,157 2.3 Sedgefield 1 tracts · pop 3,332 2.5 Parkwood 1 tracts · pop 4,948 2.2 Trinity Heights 1 tracts · pop 1,750 2.2 Brightwood Trails 1 tracts · pop 11,342 2.6 Maida Vale 1 tracts · pop 4,266

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