Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #31,159 of 84,120 nationally
Anderson Creek Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 37085071202 · Harnett County, NC · pop 4,529 · 97% of tract blocks fall in Anderson Creek
Anderson Creek anchors census tract 37085071202, which lands at 5.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. On the national scale it ranks #33,571 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 43% of renter households, a severe level, and 31% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,094 a month against an average household income of $65,781 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 40% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 17%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,394
Renter share40.1%
SVI overall0.79
Poverty rate20.0%
Median income$65,781
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
78
th percentile
High
Within state
74
th percentile
Elevated
National
63
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Anderson Creek and the region
Centroid at 35.2433, -78.9493 · click any tract to drill in
Why Anderson Creek scores 4.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Anderson Creek
4.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.9
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
20.0% poverty · this tract
5.0
Supply constraint
$1,094 rent vs county FMR
5.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Anderson Creek
4.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Anderson Creek
6.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Anderson Creek
5.5
How Anderson Creek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 79
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 83%Socioeconomic
- 89%Household composition
- 70%Racial/ethnic minority
- 42%Housing & transportation
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)
- 1,592Total filings over 17 yrs
- 18.89%Avg annual filing rate
- 38.8%Peak (2003)
- 100Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 17 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.
- 18.2%Housing insecurity
- 12.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 22.2%Food insecurity
- 19.5%SNAP enrollment
- 12.1%Transit barriers
- 13.0%No health insurance
- 20.4%Frequent mental distress
- 34.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Anderson Creek
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Anderson Creek, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Harnett County average of 5.2 and in line with the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 18.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 12.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,592 eviction filings here over 17 tracked years, with about 18.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 38.8% of renter households in 2003.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37085071202
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37085071202?
Census tract 37085071202 in Anderson Creek scores 4.6/10 (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 37085071202?
Median gross rent is $1,094/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37085071202?
20.0% of residents in tract 37085071202 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,529.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37085071202?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 79th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 89th, minority 70th, housing 42th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37085071202?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,592 eviction filings across 17 validated years in tract 37085071202 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 18.89% of renter households, peaking at 38.8% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37085071202 struggle to pay rent?
About 18.2% 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. 12.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37085071202 compare to Anderson Creek overall?
Tract 37085071202 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Anderson Creek at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Anderson Creek; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Anderson Creek
Top eight tracts in Anderson Creek ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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