1 census tracts · pop 3,363 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10
· range 3.6–3.6
Traditions maps to a single census tract in Wake Forest, NC and houses 3,363 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.6/10, placing it in the Lower tier. The main counterweight is economic stress, at 1/10.
Rent consumes at least 30% of income for roughly one in four of renter households. Average gross rent is $1,092, 32% below the Wake Forest average of $1,596.
Running cool is supply constraint, at 1.2/10. CDC survey data puts housing insecurity at 6.3% of adults, against 14.2% nationally. On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.6/10.
SNAP participation is 4.6% of households versus 15.2% nationally. That places it #5 of 10 neighborhoods in Wake Forest. Only 27% 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.
Against average income of $88,482, annual rent is only 15%, a wide affordability cushion. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.
One tract means one number: 3.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Traditions vs Wake ForestHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority45%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport68%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Traditions
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.3%Housing insecurity
4.1%Utility shutoff threat
6.8%Food insecurity
4.6%SNAP enrollment
5.9%No health insurance
22.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Traditions
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Traditions?
Traditions scores 3.6/10 (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 Traditions compare to Wake Forest overall?
Traditions scores 0.2 points lower than Wake Forest overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 25% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,092 vs $1,596.
Q3
What is the average rent in Traditions?
Average gross rent in Traditions is $1,092/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 25% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Traditions residents are renters?
27% of Traditions households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Wake Forest). The neighborhood has 3,363 residents.
Q5
Is Traditions a high social-vulnerability area?
Traditions sits in the 19th 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 Traditions for landlords?
Traditions carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). 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 in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Traditions?
Traditions has 3,770 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.4%), Hispanic / Latino (8.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
