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Williamsburg West Eviction Risk: Moderate , High Point

Tract 37081014000 · Guilford County, NC · pop 3,167 · neighborhood within 0.0 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 37081014000 (Williamsburg West in High Point, North Carolina) comes in at 5.2/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than roughly 45% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 35% of renter households, a high level, and 19% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,047 monthly, set against $47,587 in average yearly household income, roughly 26% of income at the averages. Renters make up 75% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 26% Stable renters 49% Owners 25%
Tract context
Occupied units1,099
Renter share74.9%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate21.0%
Median income$47,587

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Williamsburg West
Moderate
Within parent city
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 33 tracts In High Point
High
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#42 of 126 tracts In Guilford County
Elevated
Within state
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#521 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across High Point and the region

Centroid at 35.9486, -80.0243 · click any tract to drill in

Why Williamsburg West scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from High Point
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.2
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
21.0% poverty · this tract
5.2
Supply constraint
$1,047 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from High Point
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from High Point
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from High Point
3.0

How Williamsburg West compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Williamsburg West risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.94.9This tracttract 014000High Point: 2.92.9High Pointparent cityCounty: 4.14.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

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

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)

  • 881Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 21.31%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.9%Peak (2016)
  • 199Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 370810140002005: 171 filings (18.58/100 renter HHs)2013: 152 filings (18.16/100 renter HHs)2014: 169 filings (20.19/100 renter HHs)2015: 190 filings (22.70/100 renter HHs)2016: 199 filings (26.93/100 renter HHs)
Filings climbed 16% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Williamsburg West. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Williamsburg West

What moves this score most is economic stress at 5.2/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from High Point eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Guilford 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.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 881 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 21.3% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 26.9% of renter households in 2016.

In CDC survey modeling, about 23.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 16.8% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 37081014000

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37081014000?

Census tract 37081014000 in the Williamsburg West neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 37081014000?

Median gross rent is $1,047/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37081014000?

21.0% of residents in tract 37081014000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,167.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37081014000?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 96th, household 84th, minority 79th, housing 100th.
Q5

Is tract 37081014000 considered part of Williamsburg West?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37081014000 fall within Williamsburg West (neighborhood centroid within 0.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37081014000?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 881 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 37081014000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 21.31% of renter households, peaking at 26.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37081014000 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.4% 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. 16.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37081014000 compare to High Point overall?

Tract 37081014000 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of High Point at 2.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from High Point eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in High Point

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

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