Within parent city
75
th percentile
High
Census Tract · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally
Cherryville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37071030700 · Gaston County, NC · pop 3,513 · 72% of tract blocks fall in Cherryville
Census tract 37071030700 sits in Cherryville in Gaston County, North Carolina eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 56% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 47% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,025 a month while the average household earns $72,500 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 24% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,322
Renter share23.8%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate12.3%
Median income$72,500
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
55
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
48
th percentile
Moderate
National
43
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cherryville and the region
Centroid at 35.3622, -81.3768 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cherryville scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Cherryville
3.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
12.3% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,025 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cherryville
3.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cherryville
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cherryville
5.2
How Cherryville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 46
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 72%Household composition
- 24%Racial/ethnic minority
- 47%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)
- 332Total filings over 12 yrs
- 7.26%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.0%Peak (2016)
- 32Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 16% over the past 12 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.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 6.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.8%Food insecurity
- 10.3%SNAP enrollment
- 7.2%Transit barriers
- 8.9%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 33.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Cherryville
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cherryville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Gaston County average of 5.5 and in line with 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 332 eviction filings here over 12 tracked years, with about 7.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.0% of renter households in 2016.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37071030700
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37071030700?
Census tract 37071030700 in Cherryville 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 37071030700?
Median gross rent is $1,025/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37071030700?
12.3% of residents in tract 37071030700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,513.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37071030700?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 72th, minority 24th, housing 47th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37071030700?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 332 eviction filings across 12 validated years in tract 37071030700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.26% of renter households, peaking at 6.0% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37071030700 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 6.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37071030700 compare to Cherryville overall?
Tract 37071030700 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Cherryville at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cherryville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Cherryville
Top eight tracts in Cherryville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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