1 census tracts · pop 2,469 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.4/10
· range 3.4–3.4
Heatherstone is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Carolina Forest with 1 census tract and a population of 2,469 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.4/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 47% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,476/month sits 12% lower than the Carolina Forest citywide average ($1,668).
Risk score
3.4
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Heatherstone vs Carolina ForestHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority44%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport55%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Heatherstone
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
11.0%Housing insecurity
6.9%Utility shutoff threat
14.0%Food insecurity
7.6%SNAP enrollment
11.5%No health insurance
29.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Heatherstone
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Heatherstone?
Heatherstone scores 3.4/10 (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 Heatherstone compare to Carolina Forest overall?
Heatherstone scores 0.7 points higher than Carolina Forest overall (2.7/10). Renters spend 47% of income on rent vs 27% citywide. Average rent: $1,476 vs $1,668.
Q3
What is the average rent in Heatherstone?
Average gross rent in Heatherstone is $1,476/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Heatherstone residents are renters?
46% of Heatherstone households are renter-occupied (vs 30% in Carolina Forest). The neighborhood has 2,469 residents.
Q5
Is Heatherstone a high social-vulnerability area?
Heatherstone sits in the 55th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Heatherstone for landlords?
Heatherstone carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.4/10). 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 Carolina Forest as a whole (2.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Heatherstone?
Heatherstone has 3,145 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.2%), Hispanic / Latino (14.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
