Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally
Plaza Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Charlotte
Tract 37119001000 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 3,300 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
37119001000 is a census tract in the Plaza Hills area of Charlotte, NC. It scores 3.1/10 for landlords. It is home to 3,300 residents. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.5/10.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%
Stable renters 25%
Owners 44%
Tract context
Occupied units1,937
Renter share55.7%
SVI overall0.13
Poverty rate3.3%
Median income$95,417
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
27
th percentile
Low
Within county
36
th percentile
Low
Within state
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Charlotte and the region
Centroid at 35.2256, -80.8084 · click any tract to drill in
Why Plaza Hills scores 3.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Charlotte
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
3.3% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,558 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Charlotte
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Charlotte
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Charlotte
3.5
How Plaza Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 13
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 2%Household composition
- 38%Racial/ethnic minority
- 25%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: C: Definitely Declining
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade C meant mixed-race / working-class neighborhoods rated as risky. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 47%Grade B
- 52%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 171Total filings over 4 yrs
- 12.22%Avg annual filing rate
- 34.5%Peak (2005)
- 19Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 83% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Plaza Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 6.1%Housing insecurity
- 3.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.9%Food insecurity
- 3.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.3%Transit barriers
- 5.4%No health insurance
- 14.6%Frequent mental distress
- 18.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Plaza Hills
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10. Against Mecklenburg County at 45.3%, 55% of renters here are cost-burdened. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.
SNAP participation runs 3.7% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 0.9 points below the Mecklenburg County average of 4.0.
Court records carry 171 eviction filings across 4 observed years. Severe burden reaches 9%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. Housing insecurity runs 6.1% against 14.2% nationally.
Filings peaked in 2005 at 34.5% of renter households. This ground was mapped C ("Definitely Declining") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Charlotte. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above.
In a typical year about 12.2% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 37119001000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119001000?
Census tract 37119001000 in the Plaza Hills neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 37119001000?
Median gross rent is $1,558/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37119001000?
3.3% of residents in tract 37119001000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,300.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37119001000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 13th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 2th, minority 38th, housing 25th.
Q5
Is tract 37119001000 considered part of Plaza Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119001000 fall within Plaza Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37119001000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 171 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37119001000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.22% of renter households, peaking at 34.5% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37119001000 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 3.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37119001000 compare to Charlotte overall?
Tract 37119001000 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Charlotte at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Charlotte eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 37119001000 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of C. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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