1 census tracts · pop 4,596 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10
· range 3.5–3.5
Mountain Island Village is a one-tract neighborhood of Charlotte, NC, population 4,596. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 3.5/10, Lower tier. Cost burden runs 57% against 29.9% citywide, putting Mountain Island Village 26.6% over its own city.
The main counterweight is economic stress, at 1/10. Running cool is rent-regulation exposure, at 1.5/10.
15% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate. The filing record is not thin: 434 evictions logged in this tract.
On the softer side is supply constraint, at 2.7/10. Average gross rent is $1,407, 13% below the Charlotte average of $1,612. The worst year on record was 2014, when filings touched 24.5% of renter households.
Recent filings have not receded much: 17.7% in 2016 against a 24.5% peak. Among the 111 mapped neighborhoods of Charlotte, it ranks #81 by risk, the lower third.
Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $81,534.
One tract means one number: 3.5/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Mountain Island Village vs CharlotteHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority64%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Mountain Island Village
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
434Total filings (sum)
23.34%Avg annual filing rate
24.5%Peak year (2014)
17.71%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mountain Island Village
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
10.2%Housing insecurity
6.5%Utility shutoff threat
10.7%Food insecurity
7.5%SNAP enrollment
7.4%No health insurance
24.5%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Mountain Island Village
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Mountain Island Village?
Mountain Island Village scores 3.5/10 (Lower 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 Mountain Island Village compare to Charlotte overall?
Mountain Island Village scores 0.5 points lower than Charlotte overall (4/10). Renters spend 57% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,407 vs $1,612.
Q3
What is the average rent in Mountain Island Village?
Average gross rent in Mountain Island Village is $1,407/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Mountain Island Village residents are renters?
39% of Mountain Island Village households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 4,596 residents.
Q5
Is Mountain Island Village a high social-vulnerability area?
Mountain Island Village sits in the 51st 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
How safe is Mountain Island Village for landlords?
Mountain Island Village carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). 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 lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Mountain Island Village?
Mountain Island Village has 5,265 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (25.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
