3 census tracts · pop 5,377 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.2/10
· range 3.6–5.2
Greenville is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Charlotte with 3 census tracts and a population of 5,377 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.2/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 58% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 23% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,100/month sits 32% lower than the Charlotte citywide average ($1,612).
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
3 tracts · population-weighted
Greenville vs CharlotteHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority89%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Greenville
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,618Total filings (sum)
40.75%Avg annual filing rate
109.2%Peak year (2014)
17.61%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Greenville
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
19.7%Housing insecurity
14.1%Utility shutoff threat
23.6%Food insecurity
21.0%SNAP enrollment
11.3%No health insurance
32.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Greenville
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Greenville?
Greenville scores 4.2/10 (Moderate 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 Greenville compare to Charlotte overall?
Greenville scores 1.0 points higher than Charlotte overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 58% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,100 vs $1,612.
Q3
What is the average rent in Greenville?
Average gross rent in Greenville eviction risk is $1,100/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Greenville residents are renters?
51% of Greenville households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 5,377 residents.
Q5
Is Greenville a high social-vulnerability area?
Greenville sits in the 71st 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.
Q6
Which tracts in Greenville have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Greenville is census tract 37119005200 (score 5.2/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.6 to 5.2, a spread of 1.6 points.
Q7
How safe is Greenville for landlords?
Greenville eviction risk carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.2/10). 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 higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Greenville?
Greenville has 5,253 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (71.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (16%), Hispanic / Latino (7.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
