Within county
24
th percentile
Low
Census Tract · Ranked #63,308 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 37193960901 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37193960901 · Wilkes County, NC · pop 2,052
Census tract 37193960901 covers part of Wilkes County, NC, and scores 3.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,052. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1.6/10.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units854
Renter share20.5%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate10.2%
Median income$48,276
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
34
th percentile
Low
National
25
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Wilkes County and the region
Centroid at 36.2739, -81.3513 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 37193960901 scores 3.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
2.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.2
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
10.2% poverty · this tract
2.6
Supply constraint
$613 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 37193960901 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 26
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 42%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 8%Racial/ethnic minority
- 16%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 9.4%Housing insecurity
- 6.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 13.2%Food insecurity
- 11.2%SNAP enrollment
- 7.1%Transit barriers
- 9.3%No health insurance
- 16.1%Frequent mental distress
- 35.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 37193960901
Severe burden reaches 21%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, regional political climate reads 2.2/10. Cost burden runs 27% here against 34.8% across Wilkes County.
Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10. It sits 0.7 points below the Wilkes County average of 3.9. On the national scale it lands near the 25th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
Only 20% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $48,276, annual rent is just 15%. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Average gross rent runs $613 a month.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 37193960901
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37193960901?
Census tract 37193960901 in Wilkes County scores 3.2/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 37193960901?
Median gross rent is $613/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37193960901?
10.2% of residents in tract 37193960901 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,052.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37193960901?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 50th, minority 8th, housing 16th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 37193960901 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.4% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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