Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally

Car Town Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kannapolis

Tract 37025040704 · Cabarrus County, NC · pop 3,756 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Census tract 37025040704 covers part of the Car Town area of Kannapolis, NC, and scores 5.4/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,756. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.3/10.

Risk score

5.4

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 36% Owners 37%

Tract context

Occupied units1,502

Renter share62.9%

SVI overall0.76

Poverty rate16.4%

Median income$59,000

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Kannapolis and the region

Centroid at 35.4783, -80.5977 · click any tract to drill in

Why Car Town scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Kannapolis

5.1

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

4.5

State political climate

North Carolina legislature & governorship

2.3

Economic stress

16.4% poverty · this tract

4.1

Supply constraint

$1,145 rent vs county FMR

1.3

Rent control risk

Inherited from Kannapolis

5.6

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

2.6

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Kannapolis

7.3

Housing court bias

Inherited from Kannapolis

5.8

How Car Town compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 76

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

61%Socioeconomic
93%Household composition
56%Racial/ethnic minority
67%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Car Town. 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.

17.5%Housing insecurity
11.9%Utility-shutoff threat
21.1%Food insecurity
18.1%SNAP enrollment
11.3%Transit barriers
13.2%No health insurance
19.1%Frequent mental distress
35.2%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Car Town

On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.3/10. Against the Cabarrus County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.5 points.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10. Average gross rent is $1,145, 13% below the Kannapolis average. That is riskier than roughly 70% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

Social vulnerability reads 7.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Rent takes 30% or more of income for 42% of renters. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $59,000. 63% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 37025040704

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37025040704?

Census tract 37025040704 in the Car Town neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 37025040704?

Median gross rent is $1,145/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37025040704?

16.4% of residents in tract 37025040704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,756.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37025040704?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 76th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 93th, minority 56th, housing 67th.

Is tract 37025040704 considered part of Car Town?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37025040704 fall within Car Town (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 37025040704 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.5% 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. 11.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 37025040704 compare to Kannapolis overall?

Tract 37025040704 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Kannapolis at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kannapolis eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kannapolis

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