Neighborhood · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally
Oakwood Eviction Risk: Moderate , Kannapolis
Tract 37025041001 ·
Cabarrus County, NC · pop 2,455 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Census tract 37025041001 covers part of the Oakwood area of Kannapolis, NC, and scores 4.2/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,455 residents. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.3/10.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%Stable renters 28%Owners 59%
Tract context
Occupied units1,090
Renter share41.1%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate6.4%
Median income$71,298
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Oakwood
Moderate
Within parent city
43th percentile
#9 of 15 tracts In Kannapolis
Moderate
Within county
61th percentile
#19 of 47 tracts In Cabarrus County
Elevated
Within state
60th percentile
#1,072 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kannapolis and the region
Centroid at 35.4839, -80.6420 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oakwood scores 4.2
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
6.4% poverty · this tract
1.6
Supply constraint
$1,113 rent vs county FMR
1.1
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 Oakwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 46
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
47%Socioeconomic
58%Household composition
51%Racial/ethnic minority
34%Housing & transportation
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.
12.9%Housing insecurity
8.0%Utility-shutoff threat
15.2%Food insecurity
11.4%SNAP enrollment
8.3%Transit barriers
12.2%No health insurance
17.8%Frequent mental distress
32.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Oakwood
Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.1/10. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.6/10.
Against Cabarrus County at 40.9%, 33% of renters here are cost-burdened. Average gross rent is $1,113, 16% below the Kannapolis average.
Nationally it ranks #45,786 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 5.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. It tracks the Cabarrus County average of 3.9 closely.
Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $71,298. 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 37025041001
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37025041001?
Census tract 37025041001 in the Oakwood neighborhood scores 4.2/10 (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 37025041001?
Median gross rent is $1,113/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37025041001?
6.4% of residents in tract 37025041001 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,455.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37025041001?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 47th, household 58th, minority 51th, housing 34th.
Q5
Is tract 37025041001 considered part of Oakwood?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37025041001 fall within Oakwood (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 37025041001 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.9% 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. 8.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37025041001 compare to Kannapolis overall?
Tract 37025041001 scores 4.2/10, right in line with 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.