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Census Tract · Ranked #37,643 of 84,120 nationally

Fayetteville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37051000800 · Cumberland County, NC · pop 2,437

Census tract 37051000800 sits in Fayetteville eviction risk in Cumberland County, North Carolina eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. That is riskier than about 42% of US census tracts.

45% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,135 a month against an average household income of $68,561 a year, roughly 20% of income at the averages. About 53% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 29% Owners 47%
Tract context
Occupied units1,290
Renter share52.9%
SVI overall0.66
Poverty rate13.5%
Median income$68,561

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#42 of 58 tracts In Fayetteville
Low
Within county
35 th percentile
Rank, 35th percentileLowHigh
#53 of 81 tracts In Cumberland County
Low
Within state
64 th percentile
Rank, 64th percentileLowHigh
#969 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Elevated
National
55 th percentile
Rank, 55th percentileLowHigh
#37,643 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Fayetteville and the region

Centroid at 35.0602, -78.8960 · click any tract to drill in

Why Fayetteville scores 4.2

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
13.5% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,135 rent vs county FMR
4.2
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.
Fayetteville risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.24.2This tracttract 000800Fayetteville: 3.03.0Fayettevilleparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 66

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)

  • 1,445Total filings over 16 yrs
  • 12.67%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.3%Peak (2002)
  • 59Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 370510008002002: 198 filings (26.33/100 renter HHs)2003: 121 filings (16.09/100 renter HHs)2005: 118 filings (17.66/100 renter HHs)2006: 106 filings (15.87/100 renter HHs)2007: 106 filings (15.87/100 renter HHs)2008: 84 filings (12.57/100 renter HHs)2009: 103 filings (15.42/100 renter HHs)2010: 88 filings (11.44/100 renter HHs)2011: 88 filings (11.22/100 renter HHs)2012: 74 filings (9.44/100 renter HHs)2013: 65 filings (8.29/100 renter HHs)2014: 67 filings (8.55/100 renter HHs)2015: 54 filings (6.89/100 renter HHs)2016: 59 filings (9.22/100 renter HHs)2017: 55 filings (8.59/100 renter HHs)2018: 59 filings (9.22/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 70% 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Fayetteville

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 4.2/10. 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 below 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 safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 11.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 66th 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 37051000800

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37051000800?

Census tract 37051000800 in Fayetteville 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 37051000800?

Median gross rent is $1,135/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37051000800?

13.5% of residents in tract 37051000800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,437.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37051000800?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 66th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 58th, minority 58th, housing 59th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37051000800?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,445 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37051000800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.67% of renter households, peaking at 26.3% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37051000800 struggle to pay rent?

About 11.5% 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. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37051000800 compare to Fayetteville overall?

Tract 37051000800 scores 4.2/10, 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Fayetteville

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

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