Within parent city
55
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #77,226 of 84,120 nationally
Cornelius Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37119006216 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 2,042 · 53% of tract blocks fall in Cornelius
Census tract 37119006216 sits in Cornelius eviction risk, North Carolina eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 6.2/10. That is riskier than about 80% of US census tracts.
About 78% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 36% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,801 a month against an average household income of $176,439 a year, roughly 12% of income at the averages. Renters make up 19% of occupied homes.
Risk score
1.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units862
Renter share18.6%
SVI overall0.05
Poverty rate9.2%
Median income$176,439
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
6
th percentile
Very Low
National
8
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cornelius and the region
Centroid at 35.5134, -80.8904 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cornelius scores 1.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
9.2% poverty · this tract
2.3
Supply constraint
$1,801 rent vs county FMR
4.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cornelius
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cornelius
6.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cornelius
4.5
How Cornelius compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 5
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 17%Household composition
- 11%Racial/ethnic minority
- 9%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
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.
- 5.7%Housing insecurity
- 4.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.5%Food insecurity
- 4.4%SNAP enrollment
- 4.2%Transit barriers
- 5.3%No health insurance
- 13.1%Frequent mental distress
- 24.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Cornelius
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.6/10. 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 5.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 5th 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, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 37119006216
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119006216?
Census tract 37119006216 in Cornelius scores 1.7/10 (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 37119006216?
Median gross rent is $1,801/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 78% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37119006216?
9.2% of residents in tract 37119006216 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,042.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37119006216?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 5th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 17th, minority 11th, housing 9th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 37119006216 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.7% 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. 4.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 37119006216 compare to Cornelius overall?
Tract 37119006216 scores 1.7/10, 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.
Tract · NC
Downtown
2.4
/ 10 · Low
Tract · NC
Birkdale
2.3
/ 10 · Low
Tract · NC
Downtown
2.1
/ 10 · Low
Tract · NC
Caldwell
2
/ 10 · Low
Tract · NC
Downtown
1.9
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · NC
Hicks Crossroads
1.7
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · NC
Bailey Springs Neighborhood
1.6
/ 10 · Very Low
Tract · NC
Caldwell
1.4
/ 10 · Very Low
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