Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally
Tarboro Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37065021300 · Edgecombe County, NC · pop 4,393 · 4% of tract blocks fall in Tarboro
Here is how census tract 37065021300, in Tarboro in Edgecombe County, looks to a landlord: a 5.6/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 4,393. On the national scale it ranks #33,538 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 21% of renter households, a modest level, and 7% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $895 monthly, set against $61,739 in average yearly household income, roughly 17% of income at the averages. About 24% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 76%
Tract context
Occupied units1,578
Renter share23.9%
SVI overall0.67
Poverty rate8.9%
Median income$61,739
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
8
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
55
th percentile
Elevated
National
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Tarboro and the region
Centroid at 35.8719, -77.6309 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tarboro scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Tarboro
6.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.4
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
8.9% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$895 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Tarboro
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Tarboro
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Tarboro
8.0
How Tarboro compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 67
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 64%Socioeconomic
- 70%Household composition
- 61%Racial/ethnic minority
- 55%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)
- 278Total filings over 7 yrs
- 9.72%Avg annual filing rate
- 18.1%Peak (2014)
- 24Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 7 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.
- 13.5%Housing insecurity
- 8.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 17.0%Food insecurity
- 13.9%SNAP enrollment
- 9.1%Transit barriers
- 11.0%No health insurance
- 17.1%Frequent mental distress
- 35.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tarboro
What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 8.5/10. 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 inherited from Tarboro, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Edgecombe County average of 6.2 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 13.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 67th 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 37065021300
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37065021300?
Census tract 37065021300 in Tarboro 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 37065021300?
Median gross rent is $895/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 21% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37065021300?
8.9% of residents in tract 37065021300 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,393.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37065021300?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 67th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 64th, household 70th, minority 61th, housing 55th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37065021300?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 278 eviction filings across 7 validated years in tract 37065021300 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.72% of renter households, peaking at 18.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37065021300 struggle to pay rent?
About 13.5% 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. 8.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37065021300 compare to Tarboro overall?
Tract 37065021300 scores 3.9/10, higher than the parent city of Tarboro at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Tarboro; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Tarboro
Top eight tracts in Tarboro ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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