Within parent city
14
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Belmont Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37071032404 · Gaston County, NC · pop 3,654 · 93% of tract blocks fall in Belmont
37071032404 is a census tract in Belmont, NC. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 3,654. 31% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 18%
Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,506
Renter share28.3%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate5.0%
Median income$102,604
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
12
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Belmont and the region
Centroid at 35.2347, -81.0362 · click any tract to drill in
Why Belmont scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Belmont
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
5.0% poverty · this tract
1.2
Supply constraint
$1,385 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Belmont
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Belmont
7.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Belmont
5.5
How Belmont compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 10
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 18%Socioeconomic
- 40%Household composition
- 10%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%Housing & transportation
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.
- 8.0%Housing insecurity
- 5.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.9%Food insecurity
- 6.7%SNAP enrollment
- 5.4%Transit barriers
- 6.5%No health insurance
- 14.5%Frequent mental distress
- 24.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Belmont
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.4/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 1.2/10.
Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. It sits 1.0 points below the Gaston County average of 4.0. Food insecurity runs 8.9% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 6.7% against 15.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
Social vulnerability reads 1.9/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Against average income of $102,604, annual rent is just 16%. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
37% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. Average gross rent is $1,385, close to the Belmont average.
28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 37071032404
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37071032404?
Census tract 37071032404 in Belmont scores 3/10 (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 37071032404?
Median gross rent is $1,385/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37071032404?
5.0% of residents in tract 37071032404 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,654.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37071032404?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 18th, household 40th, minority 10th, housing 7th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 37071032404 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.0% 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. 5.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 37071032404 compare to Belmont overall?
Tract 37071032404 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Belmont at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Belmont; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Belmont
Top eight tracts in Belmont ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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