1 census tracts · pop 3,023 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.4/10
· range 4.4–4.4
Mooreland Oaks maps to a single census tract in Mount Holly, NC, population 3,023. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.4/10, in the Moderate tier. roughly one in two of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, markedly above the Mount Holly rate of 32.1%.
At $659 a month, rents sit 48% under what the rest of Mount Holly commands. The severe-burden share is 36%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
The clearest offset is supply constraint, at 1/10. Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.5/10.
The filing record is not thin: 352 evictions logged in this tract. Filing activity peaked in 2006 at 15.6% of renter households.
Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 7/10. Recent filings have not receded much: 10.1% in 2017 against a 15.6% peak.
That places it #1 of 6 neighborhoods in Mount Holly. Rent takes 12% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.
43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.4/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.4
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Mooreland Oaks vs Mount HollyHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority47%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport27%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Mooreland Oaks
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
352Total filings (sum)
8.14%Avg annual filing rate
15.6%Peak year (2006)
10.10%Latest filed (2017)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mooreland Oaks
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.2%Housing insecurity
8.0%Utility shutoff threat
14.9%Food insecurity
12.1%SNAP enrollment
9.6%No health insurance
32.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Mooreland Oaks
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Mooreland Oaks?
Mooreland Oaks scores 4.4/10 (Moderate 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 Mooreland Oaks compare to Mount Holly overall?
Mooreland Oaks scores 0.4 points higher than Mount Holly overall (4/10). Renters spend 48% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $659 vs $1,256.
Q3
What is the average rent in Mooreland Oaks?
Average gross rent in Mooreland Oaks is $659/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Mooreland Oaks residents are renters?
43% of Mooreland Oaks households are renter-occupied (vs 31% in Mount Holly). The neighborhood has 3,023 residents.
Q5
Is Mooreland Oaks a high social-vulnerability area?
Mooreland Oaks sits in the 54th 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 Mooreland Oaks for landlords?
Mooreland Oaks carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.4/10). 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 Mount Holly as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Mooreland Oaks?
Mooreland Oaks has 3,075 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63%), Black (non-Hispanic) (22.2%), Hispanic / Latino (7.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
