Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #60,063 of 84,120 nationally
Oakwood Eviction Risk: Lower , Kannapolis
Tract 37025041001 · Cabarrus County, NC · pop 2,455 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi
Oakwood in Kannapolis is where census tract 37025041001 sits, home to 2,455 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.2/10. That is riskier than roughly 45% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 33% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,113 a month while the average household earns $71,298 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 41% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
2.9
Lower
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 parent city
29
th percentile
Low
Within county
57
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Kannapolis and the region
Centroid at 35.4839, -80.6420 · click any tract to drill in
Why Oakwood scores 2.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 7.3/10. 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 Kannapolis eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Cabarrus County average of 5.0 and in line with the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 12.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 46th 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.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37025041001
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37025041001?
Census tract 37025041001 in the Oakwood neighborhood scores 2.9/10 (Lower 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 2.9/10, right in line with the parent city of Kannapolis at 2.7/10. 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.
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/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Moderate
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4.1
/ 10 · Moderate
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4
/ 10 · Moderate
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4
/ 10 · Moderate
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3.9
/ 10 · Low
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3.9
/ 10 · Low
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3.3
/ 10 · Low
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