Within parent city
41
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #29,578 of 84,120 nationally
Greenville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 37147001602 · Pitt County, NC · pop 4,836 · 25% of tract blocks fall in Greenville
Here is how census tract 37147001602, in Greenville eviction risk, looks to a landlord: a 6.3/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 4,836. That is riskier than roughly 82% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 42% of renter households, a severe level, and 25% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $953 monthly, set against $53,898 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 52% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22%
Stable renters 31%
Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units2,054
Renter share52.2%
SVI overall0.81
Poverty rate15.9%
Median income$53,898
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
51
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
76
th percentile
High
National
65
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Greenville and the region
Centroid at 35.5810, -77.5175 · click any tract to drill in
Why Greenville scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Greenville
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
15.9% poverty · this tract
4.0
Supply constraint
$953 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greenville
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greenville
9.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greenville
7.5
How Greenville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 81
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 67%Socioeconomic
- 76%Household composition
- 73%Racial/ethnic minority
- 83%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.
- 16.3%Housing insecurity
- 11.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.7%Food insecurity
- 16.3%SNAP enrollment
- 10.4%Transit barriers
- 9.6%No health insurance
- 18.0%Frequent mental distress
- 30.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Greenville
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 9.8/10. 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 Greenville eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Pitt County average of 6.2 and above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 81st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
In CDC survey modeling, about 16.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
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 37147001602
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37147001602?
Census tract 37147001602 in Greenville scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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 37147001602?
Median gross rent is $953/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37147001602?
15.9% of residents in tract 37147001602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,836.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37147001602?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 81th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 76th, minority 73th, housing 83th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 37147001602 struggle to pay rent?
About 16.3% 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. 11.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 37147001602 compare to Greenville overall?
Tract 37147001602 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Greenville at 3.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greenville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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