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Eviction Risk in West End , Winston-Salem

Tract 37067000900 · Forsyth County, NC · pop 3,599 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi

Census tract 37067000900 sits in the West End neighborhood of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It has a population of 3,599 and an eviction-risk score of 5.6/10 (Moderate tier). 49% of renters here pay 30%+ of their household income on rent, with 30% severely cost-burdened (≥50%). Median gross rent is $688/month against a median household income of $35,126 — roughly 24% rent-to-income at the medians.

Eviction Risk
5.6
Moderate tier · 1-10 composite
Confidence 100%
Rent burden
49%
30% severely burdened (≥50%)
Median rent
$688
vs county FMR_2BR: -41%
Median household income
$35,126
21.5% below poverty line
Where

Tract location

Centroid at 36.0843, -80.2489. Drag to explore.

Demographics

Racial & ethnic composition

White-Black Neighborhood — 3,510 residents. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (Table B03002, tract level).

Hispanic / Latino: 15.2% White (non-Hispanic): 42.9% Black (non-Hispanic): 35.2% Asian (non-Hispanic): 2.3% Other / Multiracial: 4.3%
  • Hispanic / Latino 15.2%
  • White (non-Hispanic) 42.9%
  • Black (non-Hispanic) 35.2%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 2.3%
  • Other / Multiracial 4.3%
Score breakdown

How the 5.6/10 score is composed

Signal Score Source
Filing rate (county) 9.5 Eviction Lab via counties
State political climate 2.3 states.state_political_baseline
Regional political climate 5.7 2024 county presidential margin
Local political climate 5.0 Winston-Salem (inherited)
Rent control risk 1.0 Winston-Salem (inherited)
Eviction process difficulty 3.0 state law
Tenant organizing strength 3.5 Winston-Salem (inherited)
Housing court bias 3.5 Winston-Salem (inherited)
Economic stress (tract) 5.4 this tract poverty rate
Supply constraint (tract) 1.0 tract rent vs county FMR
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 88

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)

  • 803Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 22.91%Avg annual filing rate
  • 33.9%Peak (2005)
  • 148Filings in 2012 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 — 2012
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 370670009002005: 278 filings (33.92/100 renter HHs)2006: 199 filings (24.28/100 renter HHs)2010: 178 filings (18.18/100 renter HHs)2012: 148 filings (15.27/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 47% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within West End. Closest by composite score.

Tract · NC
West End
5.4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · NC
West End
5.3
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · NC
West End
6.0
/ 10 · Elevated
Tract · NC
West End
6.1
/ 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.

1930s HOLC grade · historical context

Dominant grade: C — definitely declining

Approximately 66% of this tract's area was graded by Home Owners' Loan Corporation appraisers in Winston-Salem. Source: Mapping Inequality (Nelson, Winling, Marciano, Connolly et al., University of Richmond) — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Redlining is correlated with present-day eviction-filing rates, lower home-ownership, and greater rent burden — see Aaronson, Hartley & Mazumder (FRB Chicago, 2021). The shading above reflects 90-year-old appraisals; it is historical context, not a current credit signal.

Frequently asked

About tract 37067000900

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37067000900?

Census tract 37067000900 in the West End neighborhood scores 5.6/10 (Moderate 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 37067000900?

Median gross rent is $688/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37067000900?

21.5% of residents in tract 37067000900 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,599.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37067000900?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 95th, household 20th, minority 73th, housing 95th.

Is tract 37067000900 considered part of West End?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37067000900 fall within West End (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37067000900?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 803 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37067000900 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 22.91% of renter households, peaking at 33.9% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 37067000900 struggle to pay rent?

About 16.2% 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. 11.0% also reported utility shutoff threats — a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

Was tract 37067000900 redlined?

The dominant 1930s HOLC grade across this tract is C (Definitely Declining). Roughly 4% of the tract's area sits inside historically redlined (grade-D) zones drawn by Home Owners' Loan Corporation appraisers in Winston-Salem. Source: Mapping Inequality, University of Richmond.