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Census Tract · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally

Statesville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37097061003 · Iredell County, NC · pop 3,791 · 45% of tract blocks fall in Statesville

With a score of 5.3/10, tract 37097061003 in Statesville, NC reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,791 residents. Against Iredell County at 34.7%, 54% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 15% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,636
Renter share33.2%
SVI overall0.68
Poverty rate13.5%
Median income$57,566

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 17 tracts In Statesville
Moderate
Within county
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 46 tracts In Iredell County
High
Within state
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#367 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
National
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#28,095 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Statesville and the region

Centroid at 35.8251, -80.9091 · click any tract to drill in

Why Statesville scores 5.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Statesville
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
13.5% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,018 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Statesville
6.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Statesville
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Statesville
6.9

How Statesville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Statesville risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.3This tracttract 0610034.3Statesvilleparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 68

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)

  • 173Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 12.01%Avg annual filing rate
  • 16.5%Peak (2002)
  • 33Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37097061003
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Statesville

29% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10.

Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

It sits 1.1 points above the Iredell County average of 4.2. Court records carry 173 eviction filings across 3 observed years. The worst year on record was 2002, when 16.5% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 12.0% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #28,095 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

Social vulnerability reads 7.1/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.3 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Average gross rent is $1,018, close to the Statesville average. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $57,566.

33% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 37097061003

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37097061003?

Census tract 37097061003 in Statesville scores 5.3/10 (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 37097061003?

Median gross rent is $1,018/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37097061003?

13.5% of residents in tract 37097061003 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,791.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37097061003?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 68th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 77th, minority 31th, housing 53th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37097061003?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 173 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 37097061003 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 12.01% of renter households, peaking at 16.5% in 2002. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37097061003 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.5% 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. 7.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37097061003 compare to Statesville overall?

Tract 37097061003 scores 5.3/10, higher than the parent city of Statesville at 4.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Statesville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Statesville

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

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