Within county
17
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #68,306 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 37135010802 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37135010802 · Orange County, NC · pop 4,599
The Lower-tier score of 3.7/10 for census tract 37135010802 reflects conditions in Orange, North Carolina. That is riskier than roughly 7% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 0% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $100,500 a year. About 8% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.4
Lower
Confidence 65% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 0%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 92%
Tract context
Occupied units1,794
Renter share8.4%
SVI overall0.11
Poverty rate4.1%
Median income$100,500
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
17
th percentile
Very Low
National
19
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Orange County and the region
Centroid at 36.1847, -79.0317 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 37135010802 scores 2.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
2.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
7.6
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
4.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 37135010802 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 11
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 15%Socioeconomic
- 12%Household composition
- 27%Racial/ethnic minority
- 24%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
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)
- 165Total filings over 13 yrs
- 5.99%Avg annual filing rate
- 11.4%Peak (2009)
- 4Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 69% over the past 13 months.
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.
- 7.2%Housing insecurity
- 4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.4%Food insecurity
- 5.8%SNAP enrollment
- 5.0%Transit barriers
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 14.2%Frequent mental distress
- 27.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 37135010802
What moves this score most is supply constraint 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 set by North Carolina eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores well below the Orange County average of 5.4 and below 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 7.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 165 eviction filings here over 13 tracked years, with about 6.0% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 11.4% of renter households in 2009.
For a landlord, this is among the easier places to operate: faster process, lighter tenant-protection overhead, and shorter typical cases.
Frequently asked
About tract 37135010802
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37135010802?
Census tract 37135010802 in Orange County scores 2.4/10 (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 poverty rate in tract 37135010802?
4.1% of residents in tract 37135010802 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,599.
Q3
How socially vulnerable is tract 37135010802?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 15th, household 12th, minority 27th, housing 24th.
Q4
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37135010802?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 165 eviction filings across 13 validated years in tract 37135010802 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.99% of renter households, peaking at 11.4% in 2009. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q5
What share of households in tract 37135010802 struggle to pay rent?
About 7.2% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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