2 census tracts · pop 7,728 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10
· range 5.2–7.2
Village Grove takes in 2 census tracts of Greenville, NC, population 7,728. Scored across those inputs it reaches 5.9/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9.8/10.
Cost burden runs 41% against 31.6% citywide, putting Village Grove 9.8% over its own city. SNAP participation is 34.0% of households versus 15.2% nationally.
This is a renter market: 67% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Scores across the 2 constituent tracts range from 5.2 to 7.2. A 2-point internal spread means block-level underwriting beats area-level here.
The poverty rate is 25%, which shows up in this model as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Food insecurity affects 33.2% of adults, 15.4 points above the national rate. 14% are severely burdened, paying half their income or more in rent. That cohort has no absorption capacity for an unexpected bill, and it is where non-payment filings originate.
Running hot is housing-court posture at 7.5/10. Court records for this tract carry 3,112 eviction filings.
Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.6/10. The worst year on record was 2018, when filings touched 38.6% of renter households.
Among the 12 mapped neighborhoods of Greenville, it ranks #9 by risk, the lower third.
For a specific building, read the per-tract breakdown below rather than the 5.9 headline, because the internal range is too wide to average safely. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Village Grove vs GreenvilleHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority79%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Village Grove
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
3,112Total filings (sum)
29.87%Avg annual filing rate
38.6%Peak year (2018)
38.61%Latest filed (2018)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Village Grove
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
22.4%Housing insecurity
16.9%Utility shutoff threat
28.1%Food insecurity
27.8%SNAP enrollment
12.1%No health insurance
35.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Village Grove
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Village Grove?
Village Grove scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Village Grove compare to Greenville overall?
Village Grove scores 0.1 points higher than Greenville overall (5.8/10). Renters spend 41% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,047 vs $1,007.
Q3
What is the average rent in Village Grove?
Average gross rent in Village Grove is $1,047/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Village Grove residents are renters?
67% of Village Grove households are renter-occupied (vs 67% in Greenville). The neighborhood has 7,728 residents.
Q5
Is Village Grove a high social-vulnerability area?
Village Grove sits in the 68th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Village Grove have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Village Grove is census tract 37147000702 (score 7.2/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.2 to 7.2, a spread of 2 points.
Q7
How safe is Village Grove for landlords?
Village Grove carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Greenville as a whole (5.8/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Village Grove?
Village Grove has 7,704 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (66.7%), White (non-Hispanic) (27.1%), Other / Multiracial (5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
