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Neighborhood · Charlotte, NC

Chapel Cove Eviction Risk: Lower

3 census tracts · pop 12,919 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.3/10 · range 1.5–2.6

Chapel Cove is a white-black neighborhood in Charlotte with 3 census tracts and a population of 12,919 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.3/10 (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 22% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,812/month sits 12% higher than the Charlotte citywide average ($1,612).

Risk score
2.3
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
Chapel Cove vs Charlotte How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
37.5% +25%
Charlotte: 29.9%
Average gross rent
$1,812 +12%
Charlotte: $1,612
Average HH income
$118,046 +50%
Charlotte: $78,438
Poverty rate
3.9% -67%
Charlotte: 11.7%
Renter share
16.5% -66%
Charlotte: 49.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Chapel Cove and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 3 tracts span score 1.5–2.6

Why Chapel Cove scores 2.3

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 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 2.3–6.0 across tracts
5.3
Rent control risk
38% of income on rent · Range 1.5–2.3 across tracts
1.6
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–5.0 across tracts
3.8
Tenant organizing strength
17% renter households · Range 4.0–4.5 across tracts
4.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.5–5.0 across tracts
3.8
Economic stress
3.9% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.6 across tracts
1.2
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.4–8.1 across tracts
4.9
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Chapel Cove score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Chapel Cove: 2.32.3Chapel CoveNeighborhoodParent city: 3.23.2Parent cityhost cityState: 2.92.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Variance across tracts

How uniformly does eviction risk play out in Chapel Cove?

Left: distribution of constituent tract scores. Right: every tract as a heat square. Click any square to drill in.

Score distribution
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Spread of 1.1 points from 1.5 to 2.6. Moderate variation across constituent tracts.
Tracts as heat grid
Each square = one census tract. Color tracks the same green→red ramp as the chloropleth map above.
Census tracts

3 tracts in Chapel Cove

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37119005924 2.6 6,696 30% $1,693
37119005922 2.4 3,932 36% $2,392
37119005908 1.5 2,291 63% $1,165
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 22

Pop-weighted across 3 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 34%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 41%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 70%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 5%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Chapel Cove

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 14Total filings (sum)
  • 7.97%Avg annual filing rate
  • 13.2%Peak year (2014)
  • 9.43%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Chapel Cove

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

Frequently asked

About Chapel Cove

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Chapel Cove?

Chapel Cove scores 2.3/10 (Lower tier) across 3 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 Chapel Cove compare to Charlotte overall?

Chapel Cove scores 0.9 points lower than Charlotte overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,812 vs $1,612.
Q3

What is the average rent in Chapel Cove?

Average gross rent in Chapel Cove is $1,812/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Chapel Cove residents are renters?

17% of Chapel Cove households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 12,919 residents.
Q5

Is Chapel Cove a high social-vulnerability area?

Chapel Cove sits in the 22nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Chapel Cove have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Chapel Cove is census tract 37119005924 (score 2.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.5 to 2.6, a spread of 1.1 points.
Q7

How safe is Chapel Cove for landlords?

Chapel Cove carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.3/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Charlotte as a whole (3.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Chapel Cove?

Chapel Cove has 13,446 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (39.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (33.8%), Hispanic / Latino (15%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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