Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Census Tract · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Mount Holly Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37071030104 · Gaston County, NC · pop 2,479 · 24% of tract blocks fall in Mount Holly
Census tract 37071030104 covers part of Mount Holly, NC, and scores 3/10 on landlord eviction risk. 85% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 10%
Stable renters 1%
Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units997
Renter share10.7%
SVI overall0.30
Poverty rate5.5%
Median income$112,330
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
23
th percentile
Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
National
20
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Mount Holly and the region
Centroid at 35.3920, -80.9938 · click any tract to drill in
Why Mount Holly scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Mount Holly
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
5.5% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$1,343 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Mount Holly
6.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Mount Holly
7.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Mount Holly
5.6
How Mount Holly compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 30
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 55%Socioeconomic
- 31%Household composition
- 43%Racial/ethnic minority
- 11%Housing & transportation
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.
- 6.9%Housing insecurity
- 4.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.6%Food insecurity
- 5.6%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 5.8%No health insurance
- 13.5%Frequent mental distress
- 25.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Mount Holly
Against Gaston County at 40.3%, 90% of renters here are cost-burdened. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.4/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.4/10.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10. SNAP participation runs 5.6% against 15.2% nationally. It sits 1.0 points below the Gaston County average of 4.0.
Housing insecurity runs 6.9% against 14.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.
At 11% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Against average income of $112,330, annual rent is just 14%. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler.
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 37071030104
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37071030104?
Census tract 37071030104 in Mount Holly scores 3/10 (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 37071030104?
Median gross rent is $1,343/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 90% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37071030104?
5.5% of residents in tract 37071030104 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,479.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37071030104?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 30th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 55th, household 31th, minority 43th, housing 11th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 37071030104 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.9% 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. 4.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 37071030104 compare to Mount Holly overall?
Tract 37071030104 scores 3/10, lower than the parent city of Mount Holly at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Mount Holly eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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