Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Pinetops Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37065021500 · Edgecombe County, NC · pop 2,791 · 65% of tract blocks fall in Pinetops
Census tract 37065021500 covers part of Pinetops, NC, and scores 3.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,791. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.8/10.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 26%
Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units1,213
Renter share37.1%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate17.6%
Median income$53,932
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
39
th percentile
Low
Within state
45
th percentile
Moderate
National
33
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Pinetops and the region
Centroid at 35.7814, -77.6848 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pinetops scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Pinetops
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
17.6% poverty · this tract
4.4
Supply constraint
$708 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Pinetops
3.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Pinetops
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Pinetops
5.7
How Pinetops compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 78
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 86%Socioeconomic
- 92%Household composition
- 69%Racial/ethnic minority
- 31%Housing & transportation
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)
- 195Total filings over 7 yrs
- 5.82%Avg annual filing rate
- 9.6%Peak (2018)
- 48Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 433% over the past 7 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.
- 18.2%Housing insecurity
- 13.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 25.1%Food insecurity
- 24.0%SNAP enrollment
- 12.6%Transit barriers
- 13.1%No health insurance
- 18.4%Frequent mental distress
- 41.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Pinetops
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9/10. Cost burden runs 31% here against 41.8% across Edgecombe County.
Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.6/10. Severe burden reaches 15%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
SNAP participation runs 24.0% against 15.2% nationally. The filing record is not thin: 195 evictions over 7 years of observation. Food insecurity runs 25.1% against 17.8% nationally.
At $708 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Pinetops commands. Filings peaked in 2018 at 9.6% of renter households. In a typical year about 5.8% of renter households face a filing.
That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $53,932, annual rent is just 16%.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 37065021500
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37065021500?
Census tract 37065021500 in Pinetops scores 3.6/10 (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 37065021500?
Median gross rent is $708/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37065021500?
17.6% of residents in tract 37065021500 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,791.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37065021500?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 92th, minority 69th, housing 31th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37065021500?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 195 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 37065021500 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.82% of renter households, peaking at 9.6% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37065021500 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.2% 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. 13.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37065021500 compare to Pinetops overall?
Tract 37065021500 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Pinetops at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Pinetops; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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