1 census tracts · pop 3,953 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.7/10
· range 5.7–5.7
Spring Valley is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Greensboro with 1 census tract and a population of 3,953 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.7/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 57% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 34% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $990/month sits 16% lower than the Greensboro citywide average ($1,172).
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Spring Valley vs GreensboroHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority87%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport78%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Spring Valley
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,007Total filings (sum)
23.95%Avg annual filing rate
28.0%Peak year (2005)
19.31%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Spring Valley
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
24.3%Housing insecurity
17.1%Utility shutoff threat
33.6%Food insecurity
31.5%SNAP enrollment
18.1%No health insurance
44.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Spring Valley
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Spring Valley?
Spring Valley scores 5.7/10 (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 Spring Valley compare to Greensboro overall?
Spring Valley scores 2.5 points higher than Greensboro overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $990 vs $1,172.
Q3
What is the average rent in Spring Valley?
Average gross rent in Spring Valley is $990/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Spring Valley residents are renters?
45% of Spring Valley households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in Greensboro). The neighborhood has 3,953 residents.
Q5
Is Spring Valley a high social-vulnerability area?
Spring Valley sits in the 97th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Spring Valley for landlords?
Spring Valley carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.7/10). 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 Greensboro as a whole (3.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Spring Valley?
Spring Valley has 4,036 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (41.1%), Hispanic / Latino (23.4%), White (non-Hispanic) (17.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
