Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
Fruitland Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37089930402 · Henderson County, NC · pop 3,452 · 61% of tract blocks fall in Fruitland
Tract 37089930402 sits in Fruitland, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.7/10. Population here is 3,452. The severe-burden share is 27%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,498
Renter share26.5%
SVI overall0.73
Poverty rate9.8%
Median income$49,432
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
55
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
47
th percentile
Moderate
National
36
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fruitland and the region
Centroid at 35.3878, -82.4032 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fruitland scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Fruitland
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
9.8% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,046 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fruitland
5.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fruitland
6.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fruitland
5.6
How Fruitland compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 73
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 62%Socioeconomic
- 76%Household composition
- 18%Racial/ethnic minority
- 87%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)
- 175Total filings over 15 yrs
- 3.75%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.8%Peak (2004)
- 12Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 140% over the past 15 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.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.3%Food insecurity
- 11.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.6%Transit barriers
- 11.8%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 36.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fruitland
The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.9/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10.
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.5/10. At $1,046 a month, rents run 15% over what the rest of Fruitland commands.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 175 filings here across 15 tracked years. Filings peaked in 2004 at 11.8% of renter households.
In a typical year about 3.8% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #54,273 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 7.6/10. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.
41% of renter households spend at least 30% of income on rent. It tracks the Henderson County average of 4.0 closely.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 37089930402
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37089930402?
Census tract 37089930402 in Fruitland scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 37089930402?
Median gross rent is $1,046/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37089930402?
9.8% of residents in tract 37089930402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,452.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37089930402?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 73th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 62th, household 76th, minority 18th, housing 87th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37089930402?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 175 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 37089930402 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.75% of renter households, peaking at 11.8% in 2004. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37089930402 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37089930402 compare to Fruitland overall?
Tract 37089930402 scores 3.7/10, higher than the parent city of Fruitland at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fruitland; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Fruitland
Top eight tracts in Fruitland ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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