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Eviction Risk in Keene , Durham

Tract 37063002009 · Durham County, NC · pop 4,943 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

Census tract 37063002009 sits in the Keene neighborhood of Durham, North Carolina. It has a population of 4,943 and an eviction-risk score of 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). 49% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 31% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $1,074/month against a median household income of $41,328 — roughly 31% rent-to-income at the medians.

Eviction Risk
6.3
Elevated tier · 1-10 composite
Confidence 100%
Rent burden
49%
31% severely burdened (≥50%)
Median rent
$1,074
vs county FMR_2BR: -43%
Median household income
$41,328
23.2% below poverty line
Where

Tract location

Centroid at 35.9591, -78.8969. Drag to explore.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 5,167 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).

Hispanic / Latino: 24.9% White (non-Hispanic): 2.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 68.7% Asian (non-Hispanic): 0.8% Other / Multiracial: 2.7%
  • Hispanic / Latino 24.9%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 2.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 68.7%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 0.8%
  • Other / Multiracial 2.7%
Score breakdown

How the 6.3/10 score is composed

Signal Score Source
Filing rate (county) 9.4 Eviction Lab via counties
State political climate 2.3 states.state_political_baseline
Regional political climate 8.1 2024 county presidential margin
Local political climate 7.5 Durham (inherited)
Rent control risk 2.0 Durham (inherited)
Eviction process difficulty 4.5 state law
Tenant organizing strength 6.5 Durham (inherited)
Housing court bias 4.5 Durham (inherited)
Economic stress (tract) 5.8 this tract poverty rate
Supply constraint (tract) 1.0 tract rent vs county FMR
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 96

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

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.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,605Total filings over 11 yrs
  • 24.70%Avg annual filing rate
  • 30.6%Peak (2006)
  • 90Filings in 2017 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 — 2017
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 370630020092005: 166 filings (26.77/100 renter HHs)2006: 190 filings (30.64/100 renter HHs)2009: 167 filings (26.93/100 renter HHs)2010: 157 filings (25.12/100 renter HHs)2011: 146 filings (27.09/100 renter HHs)2012: 172 filings (31.91/100 renter HHs)2013: 148 filings (27.46/100 renter HHs)2014: 130 filings (24.12/100 renter HHs)2015: 128 filings (23.75/100 renter HHs)2016: 111 filings (15.42/100 renter HHs)2017: 90 filings (12.50/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 46% over the past 11 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Keene. Closest by composite score.

Tract · NC
Keene
6.3
/ 10 · Elevated
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.

Frequently asked

About tract 37063002009

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37063002009?

Census tract 37063002009 in the Keene neighborhood scores 6.3/10 (Elevated tier). The composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty signals.

What is the median rent in tract 37063002009?

Median gross rent is $1,074/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37063002009?

23.2% of residents in tract 37063002009 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,943.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37063002009?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 96th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 95th, minority 95th, housing 80th.

Is tract 37063002009 considered part of Keene?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37063002009 fall within Keene (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37063002009?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,605 eviction filings across 11 validated years in tract 37063002009 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 24.70% of renter households, peaking at 30.6% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 37063002009 struggle to pay rent?

About 22.0% 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. 15.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.