Eviction Risk in Whittington Park Northwoods , Cary
1 census tracts · pop 4,161 · pop-weighted composite 4.8/10 · range 4.8–4.8
Whittington Park Northwoods is a diverse neighborhood in Cary with 1 census tract and a population of 4,161 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 41% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 18% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,572/month sits 10% lower than the Cary citywide median ($1,738).
Whittington Park Northwoods vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Whittington Park Northwoods vs Cary
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
Diverse Neighborhood — 3,811 residents across all tracts in Whittington Park Northwoods. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 18.2%
- White (non-Hispanic) 48.8%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 12.5%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 13.1%
- Other / Multiracial 7.4%
1 tracts in Whittington Park Northwoods
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37183053513 | 4.8 | 4,161 | 41% | $1,572 |
CDC SVI percentile: 45
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Court-record eviction history in Whittington Park Northwoods
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 186Total filings (sum)
- 9.78%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.2%Peak year (2016)
- 13.18%Latest filed (2016)
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Whittington Park Northwoods
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 11.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.2%Utility shutoff threat
- 14.0%Food insecurity
- 10.5%SNAP enrollment
- 10.3%No health insurance
- 26.0%Any disability
About Whittington Park Northwoods
What is the eviction-risk score for Whittington Park Northwoods?
Whittington Park Northwoods scores 4.8/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Whittington Park Northwoods compare to Cary overall?
Whittington Park Northwoods scores 1.5 points higher than Cary overall (3.3/10). Rent burden: 41% vs 25% citywide. Median rent: $1,572 vs $1,738.
What is the median rent in Whittington Park Northwoods?
Median gross rent in Whittington Park Northwoods is $1,572/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Whittington Park Northwoods residents are renters?
61% of Whittington Park Northwoods households are renter-occupied (vs 33% in Cary). The neighborhood has 4,161 residents.
Is Whittington Park Northwoods a high social-vulnerability area?
Whittington Park Northwoods sits in the 45th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.