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Caldwell Eviction Risk: Lower , Cornelius

Tract 37119006308 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 4,036 · neighborhood within 1.5 mi

The Caldwell neighborhood of Cornelius is where census tract 37119006308 sits, home to 4,036 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.9/10. It lands near the 71st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 69% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 38% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,990 a month against an average household income of $101,515 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 11% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,745
Renter share35.4%
SVI overall0.09
Poverty rate2.1%
Median income$101,515

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Caldwell
Moderate
Within parent city
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#4 of 15 tracts In Cornelius
High
Within county
9 th percentile
Rank, 9th percentileLowHigh
#278 of 305 tracts In Mecklenburg County
Very Low
Within state
7 th percentile
Rank, 7th percentileLowHigh
#2,483 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cornelius and the region

Centroid at 35.4342, -80.8531 · click any tract to drill in

Why Caldwell scores 1.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cornelius
7.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
2.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,990 rent vs county FMR
5.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cornelius
4.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cornelius
6.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cornelius
3.5

How Caldwell compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Caldwell risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.81.8This tracttract 006308Cornelius: 2.52.5Corneliusparent cityCounty: 3.33.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 9

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Caldwell. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Caldwell

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cornelius 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 9th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 37119006308

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119006308?

Census tract 37119006308 in the Caldwell neighborhood scores 1.8/10 (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 37119006308?

Median gross rent is $1,990/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119006308?

2.1% of residents in tract 37119006308 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,036.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119006308?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 21th, household 22th, minority 17th, housing 9th.
Q5

Is tract 37119006308 considered part of Caldwell?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119006308 fall within Caldwell (neighborhood centroid within 1.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 37119006308 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.9% 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. 4.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37119006308 compare to Cornelius overall?

Tract 37119006308 scores 1.8/10, lower than the parent city of Cornelius at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cornelius eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cornelius

Top eight tracts in Cornelius ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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