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Arbordale Eviction Risk: Lower , Stanley

Tract 37071030207 · Gaston County, NC · pop 1,139 · neighborhood within 0.7 mi

For landlords sizing up the Arbordale neighborhood of Stanley, census tract 37071030207 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. It lands near the 53rd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

49% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 44% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,043 monthly, set against $60,764 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 22% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11% Stable renters 11% Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units491
Renter share21.6%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate10.6%
Median income$60,764

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Arbordale
Moderate
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Stanley
High
Within county
36 th percentile
Rank, 36th percentileLowHigh
#55 of 85 tracts In Gaston County
Low
Within state
34 th percentile
Rank, 34th percentileLowHigh
#1,764 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Stanley and the region

Centroid at 35.3473, -81.0582 · click any tract to drill in

Why Arbordale scores 3.1

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Stanley
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
10.6% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,043 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Stanley
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Stanley
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Stanley
4.1

How Arbordale compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Arbordale risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.13.1This tracttract 030207Stanley: 2.42.4Stanleyparent cityCounty: 3.63.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 41

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

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Arbordale

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.3/10. 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 Stanley, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Gaston County average of 5.5 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 8.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 41st 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 37071030207

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37071030207?

Census tract 37071030207 in the Arbordale neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 37071030207?

Median gross rent is $1,043/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37071030207?

10.6% of residents in tract 37071030207 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,139.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37071030207?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 41th, household 63th, minority 10th, housing 43th.
Q5

Is tract 37071030207 considered part of Arbordale?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37071030207 fall within Arbordale (neighborhood centroid within 0.7 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 37071030207 struggle to pay rent?

About 8.2% 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. 5.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37071030207 compare to Stanley overall?

Tract 37071030207 scores 3.1/10, higher than the parent city of Stanley at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Stanley; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Stanley

Top eight tracts in Stanley ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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