Neighborhood · Wilson, NC

Dew Field Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,167 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.8/10 · range 2.8–2.8

Dew Field is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Wilson with 1 census tract and a population of 3,167 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 30% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 30% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,049/month sits 8% higher than the Wilson citywide average ($971).

Risk score

2.8

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Dew Field vs Wilson How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

29.6% +4%

Wilson: 28.4%

Average gross rent

$1,049 +8%

Wilson: $971

Average HH income

$96,458 +104%

Wilson: $47,294

Poverty rate

3.6% -86%

Wilson: 25.1%

Renter share

7.2% -86%

Wilson: 50.9%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Dew Field and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.8–2.8

Why Dew Field scores 2.8

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 5.1–5.1 across tracts

5.1

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Rent control risk

30% of income on rent · Range 6.0–6.0 across tracts

6.0

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts

2.2

Tenant organizing strength

7% renter households · Range 9.2–9.2 across tracts

9.2

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 7.3–7.3 across tracts

7.3

Economic stress

3.6% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts

1.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts

5.4

Risk score comparison

Dew Field vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Dew Field

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
37195001401	2.8	3,167	30%	$1,049

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 18

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

Socioeconomic status 33%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 37%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 5%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Dew Field

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

7.1%Housing insecurity
4.6%Utility shutoff threat
8.5%Food insecurity
6.0%SNAP enrollment
6.5%No health insurance
29.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Dew Field

What is the eviction-risk score for Dew Field?

Dew Field scores 2.8/10 (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.

How does Dew Field compare to Wilson overall?

Dew Field scores 0.0 points higher than Wilson overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 30% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,049 vs $971.

What is the average rent in Dew Field?

Average gross rent in Dew Field is $1,049/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Dew Field residents are renters?

7% of Dew Field households are renter-occupied (vs 51% in Wilson). The neighborhood has 3,167 residents.

Is Dew Field a high social-vulnerability area?

Dew Field sits in the 18th 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.

How safe is Dew Field for landlords?

Dew Field carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.8/10). 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 Wilson as a whole (2.8/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Dew Field?

Dew Field has 3,020 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (78.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.1%), Other / Multiracial (5%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Dew Field

5.7 Five Points 2 tracts · pop 2,892

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Wilson

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Dew Field.

2.8 Brookside Manor 1 tracts · pop 3,431 3.1 Waterford 1 tracts · pop 4,899 3.5 Oak Crest 1 tracts · pop 3,332 5.5 Westwood 1 tracts · pop 4,658 5.7 Crestview 1 tracts · pop 3,677 5.7 Brentwood Forest 1 tracts · pop 4,160

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