Neighborhood · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally
Horton Hills Eviction Risk: Moderate , Durham
Tract 37063001710 ·
Durham County, NC · pop 4,864 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
Tract 37063001710 sits in the Horton Hills area of Durham eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.8/10. Population here is 4,864. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.4/10.
Risk score
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%Stable renters 21%Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units1,965
Renter share42.5%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate16.5%
Median income$73,155
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
0th percentile
#2 of 2 tracts In Horton Hills
Very Low
Within parent city
70th percentile
#22 of 70 tracts In Durham
Elevated
Within county
69th percentile
#22 of 68 tracts In Durham County
Elevated
Within state
75th percentile
#665 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Durham and the region
Centroid at 36.0568, -78.9125 · click any tract to drill in
Why Horton Hills scores 4.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Durham
7.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
8.1
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
16.5% poverty · this tract
4.1
Supply constraint
$1,233 rent vs county FMR
1.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Durham
2.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
4.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Durham
6.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Durham
4.5
How Horton Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 80
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
71%Socioeconomic
83%Household composition
82%Racial/ethnic minority
67%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)
2,720Total filings over 11 yrs
31.10%Avg annual filing rate
47.6%Peak (2012)
250Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year2005 to 2017
Filings climbed 47% over the past 11 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Horton Hills. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
17.3%Housing insecurity
11.4%Utility-shutoff threat
20.6%Food insecurity
17.1%SNAP enrollment
10.9%Transit barriers
13.5%No health insurance
16.7%Frequent mental distress
31.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Horton Hills
Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.6/10. Running hot, regional political climate reads 8.1/10.
Against Durham County at 43.8%, 50% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,233 a month, rents run 18% under what the rest of Durham commands. Court records carry 2,720 eviction filings across 11 observed years.
It sits 0.7 points above the Durham County average of 4.1. Filings peaked in 2012 at 47.6% of renter households.
In a typical year about 31.1% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 58th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.2/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 37063001710
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37063001710?
Census tract 37063001710 in the Horton Hills neighborhood 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 37063001710?
Median gross rent is $1,233/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37063001710?
16.5% of residents in tract 37063001710 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,864.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37063001710?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 83th, minority 82th, housing 67th.
Q5
Is tract 37063001710 considered part of Horton Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37063001710 fall within Horton Hills (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37063001710?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 2,720 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 37063001710 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 31.10% of renter households, peaking at 47.6% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37063001710 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.3% 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. 11.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37063001710 compare to Durham overall?
Tract 37063001710 scores 4.8/10, higher than the parent city of Durham at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Durham eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
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