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Eviction Risk in Ellendale , Knightdale

1 census tracts · pop 8,594 · pop-weighted composite 5.6/10 · range 5.6–5.6

Ellendale is a black-white neighborhood in Knightdale with 1 census tract and a population of 8,594 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 32% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 8% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,666/month sits 0% lower than the Knightdale citywide median ($1,674).

Eviction Risk
5.6
Moderate tier · pop-weighted across tracts
Rent burden
32%
8% severely burdened
Median rent
$1,666
Median household income
$110,236
14.0% below poverty line
Risk score comparison

Ellendale vs. parent city, state, and U.S.

Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).

Ellendale score vs. parent city, state, U.S.U.S. avg = 5.0Ellendale: 5.65.6EllendaleNeighborhoodParent city: 5.95.9Parent cityhost cityState: 4.94.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 5.35.3U.S.national avg
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by composite score.

Peer · NC
Berkeley Spring Senior Rental Housing
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 4.8K
Peer · NC
Brewer's Glynn
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 5.1K
Peer · NC
Bridgepoint South
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 4.9K
Peer · NC
Camelot
5.6
/ 10 · Elevated
1 tracts · pop. 2.5K
Comparison

Ellendale vs Knightdale

How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.

Composite score
5.6 -5%
Knightdale: 5.9
Rent burden
32.2% +17%
Knightdale: 27.6%
Median gross rent
$1,666 0%
Knightdale: $1,674
Median HH income
$110,236 +20%
Knightdale: $91,638
Poverty rate
14.0% +141%
Knightdale: 5.8%
Renter share
14.2% -60%
Knightdale: 35.3%
Where

Tract centroids in Ellendale

Dot color = eviction risk score for that tract.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black-White Neighborhood — 8,160 residents across all tracts in Ellendale. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).

Hispanic / Latino: 26.7% White (non-Hispanic): 32.4% Black (non-Hispanic): 34.6% Asian (non-Hispanic): 4.3% Other / Multiracial: 2%
  • Hispanic / Latino 26.7%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 32.4%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 34.6%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 4.3%
  • Other / Multiracial 2%
Census tracts

1 tracts in Ellendale

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

Tract Score Pop Rent burden Median rent
37183054114 5.6 8,594 32% $1,666
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 69

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

Socioeconomic status 60%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 69%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 77%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 61%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Ellendale

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 108Total filings (sum)
  • 19.46%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.1%Peak year (2016)
  • 12.06%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Ellendale

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

Frequently asked

About Ellendale

What is the eviction-risk score for Ellendale?

Ellendale scores 5.6/10 (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 Ellendale compare to Knightdale overall?

Ellendale scores 0.3 points lower than Knightdale overall (5.9/10). Rent burden: 32% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $1,666 vs $1,674.

What is the median rent in Ellendale?

Median gross rent in Ellendale is $1,666/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Ellendale residents are renters?

14% of Ellendale households are renter-occupied (vs 35% in Knightdale). The neighborhood has 8,594 residents.

Is Ellendale a high social-vulnerability area?

Ellendale sits in the 69th 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.

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