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Ivory Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Cary

Tract 37183053006 · Wake County, NC · pop 3,177 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

For landlords sizing up the Ivory Hills neighborhood of Cary, census tract 37183053006 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 4.9/10. That is riskier than about 35% of US census tracts.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 47% of renter households, a severe level, and 47% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average household income is about $157,813 a year. About 4% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
1.2
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2% Stable renters 2% Owners 96%
Tract context
Occupied units1,309
Renter share3.7%
SVI overall0.01
Poverty rate0.7%
Median income$157,813

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Ivory Hills
Moderate
Within parent city
26 th percentile
Rank, 26th percentileLowHigh
#30 of 40 tracts In Cary
Low
Within county
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#200 of 230 tracts In Wake County
Very Low
Within state
3 th percentile
Rank, 3rd percentileLowHigh
#2,593 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cary and the region

Centroid at 35.6932, -78.7439 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ivory Hills scores 1.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cary
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
0.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
tract rent vs county FMR
5.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cary
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cary
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cary
3.0

How Ivory Hills compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ivory Hills risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 1.21.2This tracttract 053006Cary: 2.62.6Caryparent cityCounty: 2.52.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 1

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 2Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 18.18%Avg annual filing rate
  • 18.2%Peak (2015)
  • 2Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ivory Hills

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 inherited from Cary eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Wake County average of 5.3 and below the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 2 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 18.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 18.2% of renter households in 2015.

In CDC survey modeling, about 4.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 2.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 37183053006

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183053006?

Census tract 37183053006 in the Ivory Hills neighborhood scores 1.2/10 (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 37183053006?

0.7% of residents in tract 37183053006 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,177.
Q3

How socially vulnerable is tract 37183053006?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 1th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 3th, household 4th, minority 13th, housing 6th.
Q4

Is tract 37183053006 considered part of Ivory Hills?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183053006 fall within Ivory Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37183053006?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 37183053006 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 18.18% of renter households, peaking at 18.2% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37183053006 struggle to pay rent?

About 4.4% 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. 2.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37183053006 compare to Cary overall?

Tract 37183053006 scores 1.2/10, lower than the parent city of Cary at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cary eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cary

Top eight tracts in Cary ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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