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Neighborhood · Charlotte, NC

Madison Park Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,716 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10 · range 5–5

Madison Park maps to a single census tract in Charlotte, NC and houses 3,716 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 5/10, in the Moderate tier. Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10.

23% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, below the Charlotte rate of 29.9%. The poverty rate is 21%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest.

Severe burden reaches 12%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. SNAP participation is 6.4% of households versus 15.2% nationally.

Food insecurity affects 8.9% of adults, 8.9 points below the national rate. That places it #36 of 111 neighborhoods in Charlotte.

The closest comparables inside the same city are Cresswind and College Downs. Average gross rent runs $1,675, close to the Charlotte average.

Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $92,031. 62% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 5/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Madison Park vs Charlotte How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
22.6% -24%
Charlotte: 29.9%
Average gross rent
$1,675 +4%
Charlotte: $1,612
Average HH income
$92,031 +17%
Charlotte: $78,438
Poverty rate
21.4% +83%
Charlotte: 11.7%
Renter share
62.3% +27%
Charlotte: 49.0%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Madison Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5–5

Why Madison Park scores 5

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 6.0–6.0 across tracts
6.0
Rent control risk
23% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
62% renter households · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts
3.5
Economic stress
21.4% below poverty line · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Risk score comparison

Madison Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Madison Park score vs. parent city, state, U.S.5.0Madison ParkNeighborhood4.0Parent cityhost city3.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Madison Park

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37119003111 5 3,716 23% $1,675
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 35

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

Socioeconomic status 40%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 27%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 29%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 46%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Madison Park

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

Frequently asked

About Madison Park

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Madison Park?

Madison Park scores 5/10 (Moderate 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.
Q2

How does Madison Park compare to Charlotte overall?

Madison Park scores 1.0 points higher than Charlotte overall (4/10). Renters spend 23% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,675 vs $1,612.
Q3

What is the average rent in Madison Park?

Average gross rent in Madison Park is $1,675/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 23% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Madison Park residents are renters?

62% of Madison Park households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 3,716 residents.
Q5

Is Madison Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Madison Park sits in the 35th 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

How safe is Madison Park for landlords?

Madison Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). 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 Charlotte as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Madison Park?

Madison Park has 3,802 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (82.5%), Hispanic / Latino (7.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (4.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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