1 census tracts · pop 4,451 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3/10
· range 3–3
Canonbie is a one-tract neighborhood of Wake Forest, NC, population 4,451. That produces an Eviction Risk Score of 3/10, Lower tier. The main counterweight is economic stress, at 1/10.
On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.6/10. The filing record is not thin: 1 evictions logged in this tract.
CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 6.2% of adults, against 14.2% nationally. Food insecurity affects 6.9% of adults, 10.9 points below the national rate.
The worst year on record was 2015, when filings touched 2.9% of renter households. Among the 10 mapped neighborhoods of Wake Forest, it ranks #6 by risk, the middle third.
Judgments average 2.9% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. Only 14% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin here; price renewals off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Deerchase and Heritage Wake Forest. Poverty sits at 1%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
One tract means one number: 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
3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Canonbie vs Wake ForestHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority37%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport5%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Canonbie
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1Total filings (sum)
2.94%Avg annual filing rate
2.9%Peak year (2015)
2.94%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Canonbie
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.2%Housing insecurity
4.1%Utility shutoff threat
6.9%Food insecurity
4.7%SNAP enrollment
5.6%No health insurance
23.8%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Canonbie
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Canonbie?
Canonbie scores 3/10 (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 Canonbie compare to Wake Forest overall?
Canonbie scores 0.8 points lower than Wake Forest overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 0% of income on rent vs 28% citywide.
Q3
What percentage of Canonbie residents are renters?
14% of Canonbie households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Wake Forest). The neighborhood has 4,451 residents.
Q4
Is Canonbie a high social-vulnerability area?
Canonbie sits in the 3rd 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.
Q5
How safe is Canonbie for landlords?
Canonbie carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 Wake Forest as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q6
What is the demographic breakdown of Canonbie?
Canonbie has 4,381 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.7%), Other / Multiracial (6.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
