Census Tract · Ranked #32,735 of 84,120 nationally

Shallotte Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37019020408 · Brunswick County, NC · pop 3,026 · 15% of tract blocks fall in Shallotte

The Elevated-tier score of $1/10 for census tract 37019020408 reflects conditions in Shallotte in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It lands near the 74th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

About 51% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 51% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $833 monthly, set against $51,782 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score

4.5

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 16% Stable renters 15% Owners 69%

Tract context

Occupied units1,155

Renter share30.6%

SVI overall0.74

Poverty rate26.4%

Median income$51,782

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Shallotte and the region

Centroid at 33.9507, -78.3530 · click any tract to drill in

Why Shallotte scores 4.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Shallotte

4.4

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

3.8

State political climate

North Carolina legislature & governorship

2.3

Economic stress

26.4% poverty · this tract

6.6

Supply constraint

$833 rent vs county FMR

1.5

Rent control risk

Inherited from Shallotte

8.7

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

1.8

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Shallotte

7.4

Housing court bias

Inherited from Shallotte

6.9

How Shallotte compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 74

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

83%Socioeconomic
90%Household composition
56%Racial/ethnic minority
29%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.

15.7%Housing insecurity
11.4%Utility-shutoff threat
23.7%Food insecurity
22.9%SNAP enrollment
11.9%Transit barriers
15.1%No health insurance
19.2%Frequent mental distress
43.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Shallotte

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.7/10. 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 Shallotte, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Brunswick County average of 4.9 and above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 74th 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.

In CDC survey modeling, about 15.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

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 37019020408

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37019020408?

Census tract 37019020408 in Shallotte scores 4.5/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 37019020408?

Median gross rent is $833/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37019020408?

26.4% of residents in tract 37019020408 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,026.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37019020408?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 74th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 83th, household 90th, minority 56th, housing 29th.

What share of households in tract 37019020408 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.7% 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. 11.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 37019020408 compare to Shallotte overall?

Tract 37019020408 scores 4.5/10, higher than the parent city of Shallotte at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Shallotte; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Shallotte

Top eight tracts in Shallotte ranked by composite eviction-risk score.