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Neighborhood · Raleigh, NC

Crescent Ridge Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 928 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.3/10 · range 5.3–5.3

Crescent Ridge maps to a single census tract in Raleigh, NC, population 928. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 5.3/10, in the Moderate tier. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure, at 2/10.

Severe burden reaches 17%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears. roughly one in three of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent.

The poverty rate is 19%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. That places it #38 of 107 neighborhoods in Raleigh.

The closest comparables inside the same city are Sunset Terrace and Battle Ridge North. Average gross rent runs $1,531, close to the Raleigh average. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $82,917.

35% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

One tract means one number: 5.3/10 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
5.3
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Crescent Ridge vs Raleigh How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
31.4% +2%
Raleigh: 30.9%
Average gross rent
$1,531 -3%
Raleigh: $1,572
Average HH income
$82,917 +1%
Raleigh: $82,424
Poverty rate
19.3% +69%
Raleigh: 11.4%
Renter share
34.6% -30%
Raleigh: 49.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Crescent Ridge and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.3–5.3

Why Crescent Ridge scores 5.3

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 7.0–7.0 across tracts
7.0
Rent control risk
31% of income on rent · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Tenant organizing strength
35% renter households · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts
5.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Economic stress
19.3% below poverty line · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts
4.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.7–3.7 across tracts
3.7
Risk score comparison

Crescent Ridge vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Crescent Ridge score vs. parent city, state, U.S.5.3Crescent RidgeNeighborhood4.1Parent cityhost city3.9Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Crescent Ridge

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37183052306 5.3 928 31% $1,531
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 7

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

Socioeconomic status 32%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 5%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 38%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 6%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Crescent Ridge

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

Frequently asked

About Crescent Ridge

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Crescent Ridge?

Crescent Ridge scores 5.3/10 (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 Crescent Ridge compare to Raleigh overall?

Crescent Ridge scores 1.2 points higher than Raleigh overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 31% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,531 vs $1,572.
Q3

What is the average rent in Crescent Ridge?

Average gross rent in Crescent Ridge is $1,531/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Crescent Ridge residents are renters?

35% of Crescent Ridge households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Raleigh). The neighborhood has 928 residents.
Q5

Is Crescent Ridge a high social-vulnerability area?

Crescent Ridge sits in the 7th 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 Crescent Ridge for landlords?

Crescent Ridge carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.3/10). 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 Crescent Ridge?

Crescent Ridge has 958 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (76.5%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Other / Multiracial (5.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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