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Gidney Homes Eviction Risk: Moderate , Shelby

Tract 37045951100 · Cleveland County, NC · pop 3,076 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 37045951100 runs through the Gidney Homes area of Shelby. With 3,076 residents, it scores 6.4/10 for landlords. It lands near the 84th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

47% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $803 a month while the average household earns $35,804 a year, roughly 27% of income at the averages. About 55% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
5.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 29% Owners 45%
Tract context
Occupied units1,495
Renter share54.6%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate31.4%
Median income$35,804

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Gidney Homes
Moderate
Within parent city
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 8 tracts In Shelby
High
Within county
91 th percentile
Rank, 91st percentileLowHigh
#3 of 24 tracts In Cleveland County
Very High
Within state
95 th percentile
Rank, 95th percentileLowHigh
#148 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Shelby and the region

Centroid at 35.2922, -81.5531 · click any tract to drill in

Why Gidney Homes scores 5.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Shelby
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
31.4% poverty · this tract
7.9
Supply constraint
$803 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Shelby
5.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Shelby
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Shelby
6.7

How Gidney Homes compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Gidney Homes risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.85.8This tracttract 951100Shelby: 2.62.6Shelbyparent cityCounty: 4.44.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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

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)

  • 1,499Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 13.65%Avg annual filing rate
  • 20.3%Peak (2002)
  • 116Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 370459511002002: 141 filings (20.32/100 renter HHs)2003: 119 filings (17.15/100 renter HHs)2004: 79 filings (11.38/100 renter HHs)2005: 88 filings (12.59/100 renter HHs)2006: 65 filings (9.30/100 renter HHs)2008: 111 filings (15.88/100 renter HHs)2009: 91 filings (13.02/100 renter HHs)2010: 88 filings (12.88/100 renter HHs)2011: 91 filings (14.17/100 renter HHs)2012: 85 filings (13.24/100 renter HHs)2013: 61 filings (9.50/100 renter HHs)2014: 84 filings (13.08/100 renter HHs)2015: 88 filings (13.71/100 renter HHs)2016: 93 filings (12.74/100 renter HHs)2017: 99 filings (13.56/100 renter HHs)2018: 116 filings (15.89/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 18% over the past 16 months.
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Gidney Homes

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.2/10. 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 Shelby eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Cleveland County average of 5.7 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 White and Black and ranks around the 80th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,499 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 13.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 20.3% of renter households in 2002.

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 37045951100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37045951100?

Census tract 37045951100 in the Gidney Homes neighborhood scores 5.8/10 (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 37045951100?

Median gross rent is $803/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37045951100?

31.4% of residents in tract 37045951100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,076.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37045951100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 69th, household 98th, minority 71th, housing 50th.
Q5

Is tract 37045951100 considered part of Gidney Homes?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37045951100 fall within Gidney Homes (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37045951100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,499 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37045951100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.65% of renter households, peaking at 20.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37045951100 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.4% 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. 12.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37045951100 compare to Shelby overall?

Tract 37045951100 scores 5.8/10, higher than the parent city of Shelby at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Shelby eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Shelby

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

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