Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Belwood Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37045950101 · Cleveland County, NC · pop 5,608 · 16% of tract blocks fall in Belwood
37045950101 is a census tract in Belwood, NC. It scores 3/10 for landlords. Population here is 5,608. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,844
Renter share20.2%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate12.3%
Median income$49,120
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Belwood and the region
Centroid at 35.5119, -81.5960 · click any tract to drill in
Why Belwood scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Belwood
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
12.3% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$549 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Belwood
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Belwood
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Belwood
4.4
How Belwood compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 52
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 63%Socioeconomic
- 45%Household composition
- 23%Racial/ethnic minority
- 48%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 186Total filings over 16 yrs
- 2.84%Avg annual filing rate
- 5.1%Peak (2018)
- 20Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 122% over the past 16 months.
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.
- 9.7%Housing insecurity
- 6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.8%Food insecurity
- 10.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.2%Transit barriers
- 9.3%No health insurance
- 16.9%Frequent mental distress
- 35.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Belwood
Average gross rent is $549, 36% below the Belwood average. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1/10.
roughly one in four of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Cleveland County average of 38.8%. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10. It sits 0.9 points below the Cleveland County average of 3.9.
Court records carry 186 eviction filings across 16 observed years. Severe burden reaches 8%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
Filings peaked in 2018 at 5.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 2.8% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 20% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 5.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $49,120, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 37045950101
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37045950101?
Census tract 37045950101 in Belwood scores 3/10 (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 37045950101?
Median gross rent is $549/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37045950101?
12.3% of residents in tract 37045950101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,608.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37045950101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 63th, household 45th, minority 23th, housing 48th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37045950101?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 186 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37045950101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 2.84% of renter households, peaking at 5.1% in 2018. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37045950101 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.7% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37045950101 compare to Belwood overall?
Tract 37045950101 scores 3/10, right in line with the parent city of Belwood at 3.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Belwood; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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