Census Tract · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 37051002900 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37051002900 ·
Cumberland County, NC · pop 4,799
Census tract 37051002900 covers Cumberland in Cumberland County, home to 4,799 residents. For landlords it grades 5.5/10, a moderate reading. On the national scale it ranks #36,731 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 49% of renter households, a severe level, and 6% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $759 a month against an average household income of $66,369 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. About 20% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%Stable renters 10%Owners 80%
Tract context
Occupied units1,919
Renter share19.9%
SVI overall0.64
Poverty rate12.9%
Median income$66,369
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
24th percentile
#62 of 81 tracts In Cumberland County
Low
Within state
55th percentile
#1,198 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Elevated
National
49th percentile
#42,763 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cumberland County and the region
Centroid at 34.8985, -78.6772 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 37051002900 scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.8
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
12.9% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$759 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 37051002900 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 64
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
79%Socioeconomic
72%Household composition
46%Racial/ethnic minority
28%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)
353Total filings over 16 yrs
5.74%Avg annual filing rate
8.4%Peak (2006)
22Filings 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.
14.1%Housing insecurity
10.2%Utility-shutoff threat
19.0%Food insecurity
16.7%SNAP enrollment
10.0%Transit barriers
11.0%No health insurance
18.2%Frequent mental distress
39.7%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 37051002900
The score leans hardest on eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 set by North Carolina eviction laws law, 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 353 eviction filings here over 16 tracked years, with about 5.7% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 8.4% of renter households in 2006.
In CDC survey modeling, about 14.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 10.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37051002900
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37051002900?
Census tract 37051002900 in Cumberland County scores 3.9/10 (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 37051002900?
Median gross rent is $759/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37051002900?
12.9% of residents in tract 37051002900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,799.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37051002900?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 64th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 79th, household 72th, minority 46th, housing 28th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37051002900?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 353 eviction filings across 16 validated years in tract 37051002900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 5.74% of renter households, peaking at 8.4% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37051002900 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.1% 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. 10.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.