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Neighborhood · Winston-Salem, NC

Twin Cedars Laurel Park Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 7,836 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.2/10 · range 3.2–3.2

Twin Cedars Laurel Park is a white-black neighborhood in Winston-Salem with 1 census tract and a population of 7,836 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 26% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 6% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,183/month sits 9% higher than the Winston-Salem citywide average ($1,087).

Risk score
3.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Twin Cedars Laurel Park vs Winston-Salem How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
25.5% -16%
Winston-Salem: 30.4%
Average gross rent
$1,183 +9%
Winston-Salem: $1,087
Average HH income
$74,421 +29%
Winston-Salem: $57,673
Poverty rate
3.2% -82%
Winston-Salem: 17.9%
Renter share
38.5% -13%
Winston-Salem: 44.4%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Twin Cedars Laurel Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.2–3.2

Why Twin Cedars Laurel Park scores 3.2

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
26% 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
39% 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
3.2% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Risk score comparison

Twin Cedars Laurel Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Twin Cedars Laurel Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Twin Cedars Laurel: 3.23.2Twin Cedars LaurelNeighborhoodParent city: 3.13.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.92.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Twin Cedars Laurel Park

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37067003703 3.2 7,836 25% $1,183
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 58

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

Socioeconomic status 59%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 67%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 67%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 35%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Twin Cedars Laurel Park

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 351Total filings (sum)
  • 15.99%Avg annual filing rate
  • 35.6%Peak year (2010)
  • 17.25%Latest filed (2012)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Twin Cedars Laurel Park

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

Frequently asked

About Twin Cedars Laurel Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Twin Cedars Laurel Park?

Twin Cedars Laurel Park scores 3.2/10 (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.
Q2

How does Twin Cedars Laurel Park compare to Winston-Salem overall?

Twin Cedars Laurel Park scores 0.1 points higher than Winston-Salem overall (3.1/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,183 vs $1,087.
Q3

What is the average rent in Twin Cedars Laurel Park?

Average gross rent in Twin Cedars Laurel Park is $1,183/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Twin Cedars Laurel Park residents are renters?

39% of Twin Cedars Laurel Park households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Winston-Salem). The neighborhood has 7,836 residents.
Q5

Is Twin Cedars Laurel Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Twin Cedars Laurel Park sits in the 58th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Twin Cedars Laurel Park for landlords?

Twin Cedars Laurel Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.2/10). 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.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Twin Cedars Laurel Park?

Twin Cedars Laurel Park has 8,169 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (40%), Black (non-Hispanic) (32.1%), Hispanic / Latino (20.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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