2 census tracts · pop 11,018 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.9/10
· range 4.4–5.6
Shannon Park is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Charlotte with 2 census tracts and a population of 11,018 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 61% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,263/month sits 22% lower than the Charlotte citywide average ($1,612).
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Shannon Park vs CharlotteHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority87%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport70%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Shannon Park
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
2,778Total filings (sum)
33.58%Avg annual filing rate
70.4%Peak year (2005)
22.89%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Shannon Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
25.1%Housing insecurity
16.7%Utility shutoff threat
32.6%Food insecurity
27.6%SNAP enrollment
20.9%No health insurance
38.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Shannon Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Shannon Park?
Shannon Park scores 4.9/10 (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 Shannon Park compare to Charlotte overall?
Shannon Park scores 1.7 points higher than Charlotte overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 61% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,263 vs $1,612.
Q3
What is the average rent in Shannon Park?
Average gross rent in Shannon Park is $1,263/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Shannon Park residents are renters?
52% of Shannon Park households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Charlotte). The neighborhood has 11,018 residents.
Q5
Is Shannon Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Shannon Park sits in the 91st 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 Shannon Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Shannon Park is census tract 37119001608 (score 5.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.4 to 5.6, a spread of 1.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Shannon Park for landlords?
Shannon Park carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.9/10). 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 Shannon Park?
Shannon Park has 10,115 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (48.3%), Hispanic / Latino (25.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (17%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
