1 census tracts · pop 7,305 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.8/10
· range 4.8–4.8
5401 North is a one-tract neighborhood of Raleigh, NC, population 7,305. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 4.8/10, Moderate tier. 55% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, far above the Raleigh rate of 30.9%.
The main counterweight is economic stress, at 1.8/10. Running cool is rent-regulation exposure, at 2/10.
Average gross rent is $1,448, 8% below the Raleigh average of $1,572. Among the 107 mapped neighborhoods of Raleigh, it ranks #51 by risk, the middle third. The closest comparables inside the same city are Summerfield North and Village Gate.
Poverty sits at 7%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $72,296.
44% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 4.8/10 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
4.8
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
5401 North vs RaleighHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority75%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport70%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in 5401 North
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
13.5%Housing insecurity
8.0%Utility shutoff threat
15.0%Food insecurity
10.5%SNAP enrollment
12.5%No health insurance
24.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About 5401 North
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for 5401 North?
5401 North scores 4.8/10 (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 5401 North compare to Raleigh overall?
5401 North scores 0.7 points higher than Raleigh overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,448 vs $1,572.
Q3
What is the average rent in 5401 North?
Average gross rent in 5401 North is $1,448/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of 5401 North residents are renters?
44% of 5401 North households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Raleigh). The neighborhood has 7,305 residents.
Q5
Is 5401 North a high social-vulnerability area?
5401 North sits in the 54th 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 5401 North for landlords?
5401 North carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.8/10). 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 Raleigh as a whole (4.1/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of 5401 North?
5401 North has 8,351 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (36.1%), White (non-Hispanic) (32.5%), Hispanic / Latino (24.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
