Census Tract · Ranked #28,017 of 84,120 nationally
Fayetteville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 37051000600 ·
Cumberland County, NC · pop 5,420
How risky is Fayetteville for landlords? Census tract 37051000600 scores 5.5/10, the Moderate tier. On the national scale it ranks #36,724 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 53% of renter households, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,110 a month against an average household income of $61,860 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. Renters make up 46% of occupied homes.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24%Stable renters 22%Owners 54%
Tract context
Occupied units2,393
Renter share46.3%
SVI overall0.82
Poverty rate19.1%
Median income$61,860
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
53th percentile
#28 of 58 tracts In Fayetteville
Moderate
Within county
61th percentile
#32 of 81 tracts In Cumberland County
Elevated
Within state
78th percentile
#576 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
National
67th percentile
#28,017 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fayetteville and the region
Centroid at 35.0338, -78.9166 · click any tract to drill in
Why Fayetteville scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fayetteville
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
19.1% poverty · this tract
4.8
Supply constraint
$1,110 rent vs county FMR
4.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fayetteville
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fayetteville
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fayetteville
3.0
How Fayetteville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 82
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
67%Socioeconomic
89%Household composition
68%Racial/ethnic minority
79%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)
3,276Total filings over 16 yrs
17.87%Avg annual filing rate
21.2%Peak (2016)
222Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year2002 to 2018
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 16 months.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
12.5%Housing insecurity
8.8%Utility-shutoff threat
16.0%Food insecurity
13.3%SNAP enrollment
8.7%Transit barriers
9.5%No health insurance
16.2%Frequent mental distress
36.0%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Fayetteville
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 4.8/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Fayetteville 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 Cumberland County average of 5.4 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 12.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 3,276 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 17.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 21.2% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37051000600
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37051000600?
Census tract 37051000600 in Fayetteville scores 4.8/10 (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 37051000600?
Median gross rent is $1,110/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37051000600?
19.1% of residents in tract 37051000600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,420.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37051000600?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 82th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 89th, minority 68th, housing 79th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37051000600?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 3,276 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37051000600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.87% of renter households, peaking at 21.2% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37051000600 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.5% 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. 8.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37051000600 compare to Fayetteville overall?
Tract 37051000600 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Fayetteville at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fayetteville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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