1 census tracts · pop 3,039 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.9/10
· range 1.9–1.9
Brandon Station is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Raleigh with 1 census tract and a population of 3,039 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 60% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 0% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,739/month sits 11% higher than the Raleigh citywide average ($1,572).
Risk score
1.9
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Brandon Station vs RaleighHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority14%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport10%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Brandon Station
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
50Total filings (sum)
13.25%Avg annual filing rate
14.1%Peak year (2016)
14.13%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Brandon Station
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.2%Housing insecurity
3.4%Utility shutoff threat
5.6%Food insecurity
3.8%SNAP enrollment
5.1%No health insurance
21.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Brandon Station
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Brandon Station?
Brandon Station scores 1.9/10 (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 Brandon Station compare to Raleigh overall?
Brandon Station scores 1.4 points lower than Raleigh overall (3.3/10). Renters spend 60% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,739 vs $1,572.
Q3
What is the average rent in Brandon Station?
Average gross rent in Brandon Station is $1,739/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Brandon Station residents are renters?
10% of Brandon Station households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Raleigh). The neighborhood has 3,039 residents.
Q5
Is Brandon Station a high social-vulnerability area?
Brandon Station sits in the 4th 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 Brandon Station for landlords?
Brandon Station carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.9/10). 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 (3.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Brandon Station?
Brandon Station has 2,950 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (87.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (2.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
