Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
9.1%Housing insecurity
5.8%Utility-shutoff threat
10.2%Food insecurity
7.4%SNAP enrollment
5.9%Transit barriers
7.2%No health insurance
15.1%Frequent mental distress
28.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Red Oak
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.8/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.4/10.
SNAP participation runs 7.4% against 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity runs 10.2% against 17.8% nationally. Against the Nash County average of 3.7, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.7 points.
Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 16% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 1.8/10.
Rent consumes only 9% of average household income of $92,639, an unusually wide affordability cushion. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 37127010802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37127010802?
Census tract 37127010802 in Red Oak scores 3/10 (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 37127010802?
Median gross rent is $686/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 10% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37127010802?
3.0% of residents in tract 37127010802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,859.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37127010802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 9th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 14th, household 9th, minority 31th, housing 20th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 37127010802 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.1% 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. 5.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 37127010802 compare to Red Oak overall?
Tract 37127010802 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Red Oak at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Red Oak; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.