1 census tracts · pop 5,626 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.2/10
· range 3.2–3.2
Hi-Mount maps to a single census tract in Raleigh, NC and houses 5,626 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.2/10, in the Lower tier. The severe-burden share is 24%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure, at 2/10. On the softer side is economic stress, at 2/10. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 5.8% of adults, against 14.2% nationally.
The filing record is not thin: 73 evictions logged in this tract. Cost burden runs roughly one in three against 30.9% citywide, putting Hi-Mount 4.1% over its own city. 3.9% of adults report being unable to pay a utility bill, below a 9.2% national figure. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two.
Filing activity peaked in 2015 at 5.1% of renter households. At $1,420 a month, rents sit 10% under what the rest of Raleigh commands. Recent filings have not receded much: 3.2% in 2016 against a 5.1% peak.
Among the 107 mapped neighborhoods of Raleigh, it ranks #87 by risk, the lower third. For a like-for-like read, College Park and Camden Park score within a fraction of it.
One tract means one number: 3.2/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Hi-Mount vs RaleighHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority23%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport43%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Hi-Mount
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
73Total filings (sum)
4.14%Avg annual filing rate
5.1%Peak year (2015)
3.20%Latest filed (2016)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hi-Mount
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.8%Housing insecurity
3.9%Utility shutoff threat
6.0%Food insecurity
4.3%SNAP enrollment
5.5%No health insurance
20.3%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Hi-Mount
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Hi-Mount?
Hi-Mount scores 3.2/10 (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 Hi-Mount compare to Raleigh overall?
Hi-Mount scores 0.9 points lower than Raleigh overall (4.1/10). Renters spend 35% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,420 vs $1,572.
Q3
What is the average rent in Hi-Mount?
Average gross rent in Hi-Mount is $1,420/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Hi-Mount residents are renters?
34% of Hi-Mount households are renter-occupied (vs 49% in Raleigh). The neighborhood has 5,626 residents.
Q5
Is Hi-Mount a high social-vulnerability area?
Hi-Mount sits in the 12th 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 Hi-Mount for landlords?
Hi-Mount carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.2/10). 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 lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Hi-Mount?
Hi-Mount has 5,871 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (81.2%), Hispanic / Latino (9.5%), Other / Multiracial (5.8%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
