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Neighborhood · High Point, NC

Southern Oak Chase Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,343 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10 · range 2.5–2.5

Southern Oak Chase is a diverse neighborhood in High Point with 1 census tract and a population of 4,343 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,225/month sits 10% higher than the High Point citywide average ($1,116).

Risk score
2.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Southern Oak Chase vs High Point How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
37.9% +35%
High Point: 28.0%
Average gross rent
$1,225 +10%
High Point: $1,116
Average HH income
$105,195 +72%
High Point: $61,228
Poverty rate
2.1% -86%
High Point: 14.7%
Renter share
29.3% -31%
High Point: 42.2%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Southern Oak Chase and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.5–2.5

Why Southern Oak Chase scores 2.5

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Rent control risk
38% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
29% renter households · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Economic stress
2.1% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Risk score comparison

Southern Oak Chase vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Southern Oak Chase score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Southern Oak Chase: 2.52.5Southern Oak ChaseNeighborhoodParent city: 2.92.9Parent cityhost cityState: 2.92.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Southern Oak Chase

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37081016205 2.5 4,343 38% $1,225
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 26

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 11%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 31%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 63%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 46%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Southern Oak Chase

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 151Total filings (sum)
  • 6.14%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.6%Peak year (2015)
  • 5.15%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Southern Oak Chase

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Southern Oak Chase

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Southern Oak Chase?

Southern Oak Chase scores 2.5/10 (Lower 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 Southern Oak Chase compare to High Point overall?

Southern Oak Chase scores 0.4 points lower than High Point overall (2.9/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,225 vs $1,116.
Q3

What is the average rent in Southern Oak Chase?

Average gross rent in Southern Oak Chase is $1,225/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Southern Oak Chase residents are renters?

29% of Southern Oak Chase households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in High Point). The neighborhood has 4,343 residents.
Q5

Is Southern Oak Chase a high social-vulnerability area?

Southern Oak Chase sits in the 26th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Southern Oak Chase for landlords?

Southern Oak Chase carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). 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 High Point as a whole (2.9/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Southern Oak Chase?

Southern Oak Chase has 4,514 residents (Diverse Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (51.8%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (18.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (17.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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