Charlotte Eviction Risk: Elevated
Tract 37119005609 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 3,484 · 93% of tract blocks fall in Charlotte
With a score of 6.1/10, tract 37119005609 in Charlotte ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,484 residents. That is riskier than about 77% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 39% of renter households, a high level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $916 monthly, set against $28,603 in average yearly household income, roughly 38% of income at the averages. About 99% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Charlotte and the region
Centroid at 35.3223, -80.7200 · click any tract to drill in
Why Charlotte scores 6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Charlotte compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 75
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 4%Household composition
- 84%Racial/ethnic minority
- 100%Housing & transportation
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)
- 1,100Total filings over 4 yrs
- 30.17%Avg annual filing rate
- 34.7%Peak (2014)
- 281Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 19.5%Housing insecurity
- 14.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 29.3%Food insecurity
- 24.1%SNAP enrollment
- 17.8%Transit barriers
- 13.2%No health insurance
- 22.9%Frequent mental distress
- 33.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Charlotte
What moves this score most is economic stress at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Charlotte eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Mecklenburg County average of 5.5 and above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,100 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 30.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 34.7% of renter households in 2014.
In CDC survey modeling, about 19.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 14.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
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