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Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Greensboro Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37081012607 · Guilford County, NC · pop 2,808

With a score of 5.3/10, tract 37081012607 in Greensboro, NC reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.5/10.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 21% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,162
Renter share34.0%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate33.3%
Median income$66,298

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
84 th percentile
Rank, 84th percentileLowHigh
#14 of 82 tracts In Greensboro
High
Within county
94 th percentile
Rank, 94th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 126 tracts In Guilford County
Very High
Within state
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#367 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
National
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#28,095 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Greensboro and the region

Centroid at 36.0434, -79.8832 · click any tract to drill in

Why Greensboro scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Greensboro
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
33.3% poverty · this tract
8.3
Supply constraint
$1,157 rent vs county FMR
5.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greensboro
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greensboro
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greensboro
3.5

How Greensboro compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Greensboro risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 0126073.9Greensboroparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 82

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 89Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 16.16%Avg annual filing rate
  • 32.2%Peak (2013)
  • 15Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37081012607
Filings dropped 17% over the past 5 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Greensboro

The poverty rate is 33%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. On the high side, economic stress reads 8.3/10.

It sits 1.3 points above the Guilford County average of 4.0. Cost burden runs 38% here against 44.7% across Guilford County.

The severe-burden share is 10%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Court records carry 89 eviction filings across 5 observed years. The worst year on record was 2013, when 32.2% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 16.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 67% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured. Average gross rent is $1,157, close to the Greensboro average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 37081012607

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37081012607?

Census tract 37081012607 in Greensboro scores 5.3/10 (Moderate 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 37081012607?

Median gross rent is $1,157/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37081012607?

33.3% of residents in tract 37081012607 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,808.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37081012607?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 84th, household 75th, minority 64th, housing 67th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37081012607?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 89 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 37081012607 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 16.16% of renter households, peaking at 32.2% in 2013. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37081012607 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.6% 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. 12.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37081012607 compare to Greensboro overall?

Tract 37081012607 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Greensboro at 3.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greensboro eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Greensboro

Top eight tracts in Greensboro ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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