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Census Tract · Ranked #39,389 of 84,120 nationally

Hendersonville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37089930900 · Henderson County, NC · pop 2,835 · 51% of tract blocks fall in Hendersonville

Tract 37089930900, home to 2,835 residents in Hendersonville, scores 5.4/10 for landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than roughly 53% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

47% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,155 a month while the average household earns $67,821 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. Renters make up 27% of occupied homes.

Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 14% Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units1,337
Renter share27.2%
SVI overall0.22
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$67,821

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
17 th percentile
Rank, 17th percentileLowHigh
#6 of 7 tracts In Hendersonville
Very Low
Within county
62 th percentile
Rank, 62nd percentileLowHigh
#12 of 30 tracts In Henderson County
Elevated
Within state
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#1,055 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Elevated
National
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#39,389 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Hendersonville and the region

Centroid at 35.3526, -82.4888 · click any tract to drill in

Why Hendersonville scores 4.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Hendersonville
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$1,155 rent vs county FMR
2.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Hendersonville
7.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Hendersonville
9.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Hendersonville
7.2

How Hendersonville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Hendersonville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.14.1This tracttract 930900Hendersonville: 2.52.5Hendersonvilleparent cityCounty: 3.73.7Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 22

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)

  • 222Total filings over 15 yrs
  • 3.93%Avg annual filing rate
  • 7.3%Peak (2003)
  • 10Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 370899309002002: 18 filings (5.71/100 renter HHs)2003: 23 filings (7.30/100 renter HHs)2004: 16 filings (5.08/100 renter HHs)2005: 12 filings (3.15/100 renter HHs)2006: 16 filings (4.20/100 renter HHs)2007: 18 filings (4.72/100 renter HHs)2008: 17 filings (4.46/100 renter HHs)2009: 17 filings (4.46/100 renter HHs)2010: 10 filings (2.78/100 renter HHs)2011: 12 filings (2.73/100 renter HHs)2012: 11 filings (2.51/100 renter HHs)2013: 20 filings (4.56/100 renter HHs)2014: 15 filings (3.42/100 renter HHs)2015: 7 filings (1.59/100 renter HHs)2016: 10 filings (2.29/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 44% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Hendersonville

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 9.4/10. 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 Hendersonville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Henderson County average of 4.8 and in line with the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 22nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 8.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 37089930900

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37089930900?

Census tract 37089930900 in Hendersonville scores 4.1/10 (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 37089930900?

Median gross rent is $1,155/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37089930900?

6.8% of residents in tract 37089930900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,835.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37089930900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 22th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 30th, minority 17th, housing 29th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37089930900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 222 eviction filings across 15 validated years in tract 37089930900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 3.93% of renter households, peaking at 7.3% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37089930900 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.7% 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. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37089930900 compare to Hendersonville overall?

Tract 37089930900 scores 4.1/10, higher than the parent city of Hendersonville at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Hendersonville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Hendersonville

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

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