Neighborhood · Mooresville, NC

Sisters Cove Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,756 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.9/10 · range 1.9–1.9

Sisters Cove is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Mooresville with 1 census tract and a population of 5,756 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 54% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,475/month sits 9% lower than the Mooresville citywide average ($1,626).

Risk score

1.9

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Sisters Cove vs Mooresville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

54.3% +99%

Mooresville: 27.3%

Average gross rent

$1,475 -9%

Mooresville: $1,626

Average HH income

$94,521 +7%

Mooresville: $88,592

Poverty rate

2.8% -63%

Mooresville: 7.6%

Renter share

31.0% -26%

Mooresville: 41.7%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Sisters Cove and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.9–1.9

Why Sisters Cove scores 1.9

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 3.4–3.4 across tracts

3.4

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Rent control risk

54% of income on rent · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts

2.2

Tenant organizing strength

31% renter households · Range 8.5–8.5 across tracts

8.5

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Economic stress

2.8% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Risk score comparison

Sisters Cove vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Sisters Cove

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37097061203	1.9	5,756	54%	$1,475

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 61

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

Socioeconomic status 37%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 49%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 53%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 89%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Sisters Cove

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

111Total filings (sum)
29.49%Avg annual filing rate
29.9%Peak year (2005)
29.87%Latest filed (2005)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Sisters Cove

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

7.5%Housing insecurity
4.9%Utility shutoff threat
8.2%Food insecurity
5.6%SNAP enrollment
6.7%No health insurance
26.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Sisters Cove

What is the eviction-risk score for Sisters Cove?

Sisters Cove scores 1.9/10 (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.

How does Sisters Cove compare to Mooresville overall?

Sisters Cove scores 0.5 points lower than Mooresville overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 54% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,475 vs $1,626.

What is the average rent in Sisters Cove?

Average gross rent in Sisters Cove is $1,475/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Sisters Cove residents are renters?

31% of Sisters Cove households are renter-occupied (vs 42% in Mooresville). The neighborhood has 5,756 residents.

Is Sisters Cove a high social-vulnerability area?

Sisters Cove sits in the 61st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Sisters Cove for landlords?

Sisters Cove carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.9/10). 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 Mooresville as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Sisters Cove?

Sisters Cove has 6,476 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (69.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (10.5%), Hispanic / Latino (7.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Sisters Cove

5.7 Washington Heights 2 tracts · pop 4,795 5.3 Cloverdale 3 tracts · pop 15,152 4.4 Broadview 2 tracts · pop 7,718

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