2 census tracts · pop 2,325 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10
· range 3.1–3.4
Cherry is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Charlotte with 2 census tracts and a population of 2,325 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,789/month sits 11% higher than the Charlotte citywide average ($1,612).
Risk score
3.3
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Cherry vs CharlotteHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority55%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport39%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Cherry
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
110Total filings (sum)
10.87%Avg annual filing rate
19.9%Peak year (2005)
4.57%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Cherry
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
9.2%Housing insecurity
6.2%Utility shutoff threat
10.2%Food insecurity
7.5%SNAP enrollment
7.1%No health insurance
21.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Cherry
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Cherry?
Cherry scores 3.3/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Cherry compare to Charlotte overall?
Cherry scores 0.1 points higher than Charlotte overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,789 vs $1,612.
Q3
What is the average rent in Cherry?
Average gross rent in Cherry is $1,789/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Cherry residents are renters?
69% of Cherry households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 2,325 residents.
Q5
Is Cherry a high social-vulnerability area?
Cherry sits in the 34th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Cherry have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Cherry is census tract 37119002600 (score 3.4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.1 to 3.4, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Cherry for landlords?
Cherry carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). Pop-weighted across 2 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 in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Cherry?
Cherry has 2,730 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (64.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
