Tower Gate Eviction Risk: Elevated , Winston-Salem
Tract 37067002702 · Forsyth County, NC · pop 5,254 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi
Tract 37067002702 covers the Tower Gate neighborhood of Winston-Salem in North Carolina. Home to 5,254 residents, it scores 6.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 82% of US census tracts.
58% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 30% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,080 monthly, set against $30,788 in average yearly household income, roughly 42% of income at the averages. About 82% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Winston-Salem and the region
Centroid at 36.1633, -80.2768 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tower Gate scores 6.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Tower Gate compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 86
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 90%Socioeconomic
- 65%Household composition
- 80%Racial/ethnic minority
- 74%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)
- 1,512Total filings over 4 yrs
- 20.89%Avg annual filing rate
- 22.1%Peak (2010)
- 408Filings in 2012 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Tower Gate. 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.
- 22.7%Housing insecurity
- 17.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 30.4%Food insecurity
- 29.9%SNAP enrollment
- 16.2%Transit barriers
- 15.5%No health insurance
- 19.2%Frequent mental distress
- 42.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Tower Gate
The heaviest input here is economic stress at $1/10. 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 Winston-Salem eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Forsyth County average of 5.5 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 1,512 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 20.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 22.1% of renter households in 2010.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 86th 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, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
About tract 37067002702
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