Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally
Stantonsburg Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 37195001000 · Wilson County, NC · pop 1,648 · 55% of tract blocks fall in Stantonsburg
With a score of 6.2/10, tract 37195001000 in Stantonsburg in Wilson County ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 1,648 residents. It lands near the 80th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 35% of renter households, a high level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $859 a month against an average household income of $63,295 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units751
Renter share26.5%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate15.6%
Median income$63,295
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
38
th percentile
Low
Within state
66
th percentile
Elevated
National
57
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Stantonsburg and the region
Centroid at 35.6219, -77.8490 · click any tract to drill in
Why Stantonsburg scores 4.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Stantonsburg
5.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
15.6% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$859 rent vs county FMR
3.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from Stantonsburg
9.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Stantonsburg
6.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Stantonsburg
9.0
How Stantonsburg compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 69
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 65%Socioeconomic
- 72%Household composition
- 60%Racial/ethnic minority
- 57%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 365Total filings over 16 yrs
- 12.74%Avg annual filing rate
- 25.4%Peak (2008)
- 14Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 61% over the past 16 months.
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.
- 15.2%Housing insecurity
- 9.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 18.6%Food insecurity
- 14.8%SNAP enrollment
- 9.7%Transit barriers
- 13.3%No health insurance
- 16.7%Frequent mental distress
- 35.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Stantonsburg
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 9.6/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Stantonsburg, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Wilson County average of 6.3 and above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 69th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 365 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 12.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 25.4% of renter households in 2008.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 37195001000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37195001000?
Census tract 37195001000 in Stantonsburg scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 37195001000?
Median gross rent is $859/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37195001000?
15.6% of residents in tract 37195001000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,648.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37195001000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 65th, household 72th, minority 60th, housing 57th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37195001000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 365 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37195001000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.74% of renter households, peaking at 25.4% in 2008. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37195001000 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.2% 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. 9.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37195001000 compare to Stantonsburg overall?
Tract 37195001000 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Stantonsburg at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Stantonsburg; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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