Neighborhood · Charlotte, NC

Mason Oaks Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 6,504 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.1/10 · range 2.1–2.2

Mason Oaks is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Charlotte with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,504 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,691/month sits 5% higher than the Charlotte citywide average ($1,612).

Risk score

2.1

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Mason Oaks vs Charlotte How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

44.9% +50%

Charlotte: 29.9%

Average gross rent

$1,691 +5%

Charlotte: $1,612

Average HH income

$153,671 +96%

Charlotte: $78,438

Poverty rate

3.7% -68%

Charlotte: 11.7%

Renter share

27.0% -45%

Charlotte: 49.0%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Mason Oaks and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 2.1–2.2

Why Mason Oaks scores 2.1

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

45% 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

27% 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

3.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.9–5.2 across tracts

4.2

Risk score comparison

Mason Oaks vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Mason Oaks

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37119002201	2.2	2,733	59%	$1,449
37119002006	2.1	3,771	35%	$1,866

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 27

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 19%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 28%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 25%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 57%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mason Oaks

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

6.0%Housing insecurity
3.9%Utility shutoff threat
6.4%Food insecurity
4.1%SNAP enrollment
5.9%No health insurance
22.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Mason Oaks

What is the eviction-risk score for Mason Oaks?

Mason Oaks scores 2.1/10 (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.

How does Mason Oaks compare to Charlotte overall?

Mason Oaks scores 1.1 points lower than Charlotte overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,691 vs $1,612.

What is the average rent in Mason Oaks?

Average gross rent in Mason Oaks is $1,691/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Mason Oaks residents are renters?

27% of Mason Oaks households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 6,504 residents.

Is Mason Oaks a high social-vulnerability area?

Mason Oaks sits in the 27th 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.

Which tracts in Mason Oaks have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Mason Oaks is census tract 37119002201 (score 2.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.1 to 2.2, a spread of 0.1 points.

How safe is Mason Oaks for landlords?

Mason Oaks carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.1/10). 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 lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Mason Oaks?

Mason Oaks has 6,668 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81%), Hispanic / Latino (6.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Mason Oaks

3.8 Anthem 3 tracts · pop 10,847 2.2 Foxcroft 4 tracts · pop 14,456 5.3 Coliseum Drive 3 tracts · pop 8,942 2.1 Briarcliff 2 tracts · pop 9,626 4 Stonehaven 3 tracts · pop 8,515 2.8 Bishops Ridge 4 tracts · pop 18,827

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Charlotte

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Mason Oaks.

2.1 Colonial Heights 1 tracts · pop 2,925 2.1 Beverly Woods 1 tracts · pop 4,515 2.2 Raeburn 2 tracts · pop 5,809 2.2 Foxcroft 4 tracts · pop 14,456 2 Blakeney 1 tracts · pop 4,922 2 Briarcliff 2 tracts · pop 9,626

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