Bluford Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Greensboro
Tract 37081012805 · Guilford County, NC · pop 3,095 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
In Bluford Heights in Greensboro, census tract 37081012805 scores 5.8/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 67% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
57% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,169 a month while the average household earns $49,669 a year, roughly 28% of income at the averages. About 64% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Greensboro and the region
Centroid at 36.0345, -79.7681 · click any tract to drill in
Why Bluford Heights scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Bluford Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 77
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 80%Socioeconomic
- 33%Household composition
- 93%Racial/ethnic minority
- 75%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)
- 362Total filings over 5 yrs
- 13.59%Avg annual filing rate
- 25.8%Peak (2016)
- 178Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 20.6%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 24.9%Food insecurity
- 22.0%SNAP enrollment
- 13.3%Transit barriers
- 11.9%No health insurance
- 18.4%Frequent mental distress
- 37.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Bluford Heights
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 5.2/10. 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 Greensboro eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Guilford 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.
The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 77th 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 362 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 13.6% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 25.8% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 37081012805
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