1 census tracts · pop 10,650 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Whitford Place maps to a single census tract in Cary, NC and houses 10,650 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3/10, in the Lower tier. Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10.
Severe burden reaches 19%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. 33% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, above the Cary rate of 24.9%.
Well under the midpoint is economic stress, at 2.1/10. On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.5/10.
SNAP participation is 4.8% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 7.8% of adults, 10.0 points below the national rate. At $1,921 a month, rents sit 11% over what the rest of Cary commands.
Among the 39 mapped neighborhoods of Cary, it ranks #11 by risk, the upper third. Rent takes 15% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.
45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 3/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Whitford Place vs CaryHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority68%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Whitford Place
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.1%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility shutoff threat
7.8%Food insecurity
4.8%SNAP enrollment
5.4%No health insurance
16.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Whitford Place
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Whitford Place?
Whitford Place scores 3/10 (Lower tier) across 1 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 Whitford Place compare to Cary overall?
Whitford Place scores 0.4 points lower than Cary overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 25% citywide. Average rent: $1,921 vs $1,738.
Q3
What is the average rent in Whitford Place?
Average gross rent in Whitford Place is $1,921/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Whitford Place residents are renters?
45% of Whitford Place households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in Cary). The neighborhood has 10,650 residents.
Q5
Is Whitford Place a high social-vulnerability area?
Whitford Place sits in the 23rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Whitford Place for landlords?
Whitford Place carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Cary as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Whitford Place?
Whitford Place has 11,674 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (42.2%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (29.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (11.5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
