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Neighborhood · Garner, NC

Herbert Lee Adams Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 8,694 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.7/10 · range 4.7–4.7

Herbert Lee Adams maps to a single census tract in Garner, NC and houses 8,694 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 4.7/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 50% against 31.6% citywide, putting Herbert Lee Adams 18.2% over its own city.

Severe burden reaches 25%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. The clearest offset is economic stress, at 2.5/10. On the high side is tenant-organizing strength at 7.4/10.

The filing record is not thin: 171 evictions logged in this tract. Well under the midpoint is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.6/10. Filing activity peaked in 2016 at 11.8% of renter households.

SNAP participation is 6.8% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Among the 11 mapped neighborhoods of Garner, it ranks #4 by risk, the middle third.

Judgments average 5.4% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. At 22% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. The closest comparables inside the same city are Breezeway East and Rangewood.

Average gross rent runs $1,560, close to the Garner average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $88,908.

One tract means one number: 4.7/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
4.7
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Herbert Lee Adams vs Garner How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
49.8% +58%
Garner: 31.6%
Average gross rent
$1,560 +1%
Garner: $1,549
Average HH income
$88,908 +15%
Garner: $77,496
Poverty rate
9.9% +36%
Garner: 7.3%
Renter share
22.4% -39%
Garner: 36.8%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Herbert Lee Adams and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.7–4.7

Why Herbert Lee Adams scores 4.7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.3–6.3 across tracts
6.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.7–6.7 across tracts
6.7
Rent control risk
50% of income on rent · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.6–2.6 across tracts
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
22% renter households · Range 7.4–7.4 across tracts
7.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Economic stress
9.9% below poverty line · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts
3.8
Risk score comparison

Herbert Lee Adams vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Herbert Lee Adams score vs. parent city, state, U.S.4.7Herbert Lee AdamsNeighborhood4.2Parent cityhost city3.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Herbert Lee Adams

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37183053009 4.7 8,694 50% $1,560
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 50

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 41%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 62%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 49%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 50%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Herbert Lee Adams

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 171Total filings (sum)
  • 10.29%Avg annual filing rate
  • 11.8%Peak year (2016)
  • 11.83%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Herbert Lee Adams

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Herbert Lee Adams

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Herbert Lee Adams?

Herbert Lee Adams scores 4.7/10 (Moderate 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 Herbert Lee Adams compare to Garner overall?

Herbert Lee Adams scores 0.5 points higher than Garner overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 50% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,560 vs $1,549.
Q3

What is the average rent in Herbert Lee Adams?

Average gross rent in Herbert Lee Adams is $1,560/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Herbert Lee Adams residents are renters?

22% of Herbert Lee Adams households are renter-occupied (vs 37% in Garner). The neighborhood has 8,694 residents.
Q5

Is Herbert Lee Adams a high social-vulnerability area?

Herbert Lee Adams sits in the 50th 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

How safe is Herbert Lee Adams for landlords?

Herbert Lee Adams carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.7/10). 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 Garner as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Herbert Lee Adams?

Herbert Lee Adams has 8,927 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (66.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.3%), Hispanic / Latino (11.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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