Neighborhood · Winston-Salem, NC

Bridalcreek Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,666 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.9/10 · range 2.9–2.9

Bridalcreek is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Winston-Salem with 1 census tract and a population of 5,666 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,139/month sits 5% higher than the Winston-Salem citywide average ($1,087).

Risk score

2.9

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Bridalcreek vs Winston-Salem How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

41.5% +37%

Winston-Salem: 30.4%

Average gross rent

$1,139 +5%

Winston-Salem: $1,087

Average HH income

$101,068 +75%

Winston-Salem: $57,673

Poverty rate

5.9% -67%

Winston-Salem: 17.9%

Renter share

21.3% -52%

Winston-Salem: 44.4%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bridalcreek and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.9–2.9

Why Bridalcreek scores 2.9

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 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts

5.0

Rent control risk

42% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts

3.0

Tenant organizing strength

21% renter households · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Economic stress

5.9% below poverty line · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Risk score comparison

Bridalcreek vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Bridalcreek

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37067002604	2.9	5,666	41%	$1,139

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 30

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

Socioeconomic status 8%ile

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

Household characteristics 74%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 40%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 44%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Bridalcreek

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

756Total filings (sum)
48.43%Avg annual filing rate
80.5%Peak year (2006)
31.11%Latest filed (2012)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bridalcreek

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

8.2%Housing insecurity
5.1%Utility shutoff threat
9.1%Food insecurity
6.2%SNAP enrollment
7.8%No health insurance
25.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Bridalcreek

What is the eviction-risk score for Bridalcreek?

Bridalcreek scores 2.9/10 (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 Bridalcreek compare to Winston-Salem overall?

Bridalcreek scores 0.2 points lower than Winston-Salem overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,139 vs $1,087.

What is the average rent in Bridalcreek?

Average gross rent in Bridalcreek is $1,139/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Bridalcreek residents are renters?

21% of Bridalcreek households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Winston-Salem). The neighborhood has 5,666 residents.

Is Bridalcreek a high social-vulnerability area?

Bridalcreek sits in the 30th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Bridalcreek for landlords?

Bridalcreek carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.9/10). 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 Winston-Salem as a whole (3.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Bridalcreek?

Bridalcreek has 6,014 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.4%), Hispanic / Latino (13.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Bridalcreek

3.1 Robinhood Park 2 tracts · pop 5,892 6 Tower Gate 2 tracts · pop 8,341 3 Coventry 3 tracts · pop 12,056 2.8 Muirfield 3 tracts · pop 9,352 4.7 West End 7 tracts · pop 18,837 6 Wake Forest Innovation Quarter 4 tracts · pop 10,102

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Winston-Salem

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Bridalcreek.

2.9 Muirfield 3 tracts · pop 9,352 2.8 Robinhood Park 2 tracts · pop 5,892 3 Timberfield 1 tracts · pop 4,321 3.1 Coventry 3 tracts · pop 12,056 3.2 Forsyth Forest 1 tracts · pop 4,085 3.2 Twin Cedars Laurel Park 1 tracts · pop 7,836

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