Carolina Beach Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37129012202 · New Hanover County, NC · pop 3,702 · 93% of tract blocks fall in Carolina Beach
Census tract 37129012202 covers Carolina Beach, home to 3,702 residents. For landlords it grades 5.1/10, a moderate reading. That is riskier than roughly 42% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 37% of renter households, a high level, and 24% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,569 a month while the average household earns $89,821 a year, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 20% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Carolina Beach and the region
Centroid at 34.0346, -77.9152 · click any tract to drill in
Why Carolina Beach scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Carolina Beach compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 27
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 66%Socioeconomic
- 7%Household composition
- 11%Racial/ethnic minority
- 22%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)
- 404Total filings over 12 yrs
- 6.16%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.4%Peak (2007)
- 37Filings in 2018 (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.
- 8.2%Housing insecurity
- 6.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.4%Food insecurity
- 8.9%SNAP enrollment
- 6.2%Transit barriers
- 7.2%No health insurance
- 15.6%Frequent mental distress
- 31.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Carolina Beach
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 4.9/10. 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 Carolina Beach, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the New Hanover County average of 5.2 and in line with the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 8.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 404 eviction filings here over 12 tracked years, with about 6.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 7.4% of renter households in 2007.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 37129012202
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Highest-risk tracts in Carolina Beach
Top eight tracts in Carolina Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.