2 census tracts · pop 6,819 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.5/10
· range 4.4–4.7
Hampshire Hills is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Charlotte with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,819 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 48% 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 $1,251/month sits 22% lower than the Charlotte citywide average ($1,612).
Risk score
4.5
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Hampshire Hills vs CharlotteHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority95%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport51%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Hampshire Hills
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,002Total filings (sum)
24.46%Avg annual filing rate
42.2%Peak year (2014)
16.81%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hampshire Hills
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
22.0%Housing insecurity
14.5%Utility shutoff threat
29.4%Food insecurity
24.9%SNAP enrollment
18.0%No health insurance
38.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Hampshire Hills
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hampshire Hills?
Hampshire Hills scores 4.5/10 (Moderate 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 Hampshire Hills compare to Charlotte overall?
Hampshire Hills scores 1.3 points higher than Charlotte overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 48% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,251 vs $1,612.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hampshire Hills?
Average gross rent in Hampshire Hills is $1,251/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 48% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hampshire Hills residents are renters?
46% of Hampshire Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 6,819 residents.
Q5
Is Hampshire Hills a high social-vulnerability area?
Hampshire Hills sits in the 87th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Hampshire Hills have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Hampshire Hills is census tract 37119001510 (score 4.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.4 to 4.7, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q7
How safe is Hampshire Hills for landlords?
Hampshire Hills carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.5/10). 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 higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Hampshire Hills?
Hampshire Hills has 6,956 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (60.6%), Hispanic / Latino (26.8%), White (non-Hispanic) (5.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
