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Neighborhood · Raleigh, NC

Fairway North Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,593 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10 · range 3.8–3.8

Fairway North is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Raleigh with 1 census tract and a population of 6,593 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 42% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,298/month sits 17% lower than the Raleigh citywide average ($1,572).

Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Fairway North vs Raleigh How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
41.6% +35%
Raleigh: 30.9%
Average gross rent
$1,298 -17%
Raleigh: $1,572
Average HH income
$63,736 -23%
Raleigh: $82,424
Poverty rate
11.3% -1%
Raleigh: 11.4%
Renter share
75.2% +53%
Raleigh: 49.3%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Fairway North and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.8–3.8

Why Fairway North scores 3.8

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
42% 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
75% 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
11.3% below poverty line · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts
2.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Risk score comparison

Fairway North vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Fairway North score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Fairway North: 3.83.8Fairway NorthNeighborhoodParent city: 3.33.3Parent cityhost cityState: 2.92.9Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Fairway North

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
37183054008 3.8 6,593 42% $1,298
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 90

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

Socioeconomic status 92%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 46%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 83%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 91%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Fairway North

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,031Total filings (sum)
  • 23.74%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.4%Peak year (2015)
  • 21.05%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Fairway North

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

Frequently asked

About Fairway North

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Fairway North?

Fairway North scores 3.8/10 (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 Fairway North compare to Raleigh overall?

Fairway North scores 0.5 points higher than Raleigh overall (3.3/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,298 vs $1,572.
Q3

What is the average rent in Fairway North?

Average gross rent in Fairway North is $1,298/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Fairway North residents are renters?

75% of Fairway North households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Raleigh). The neighborhood has 6,593 residents.
Q5

Is Fairway North a high social-vulnerability area?

Fairway North sits in the 90th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Fairway North for landlords?

Fairway North carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 (3.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Fairway North?

Fairway North has 7,099 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (43.2%), Hispanic / Latino (28.6%), White (non-Hispanic) (17.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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