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Census Tract · Ranked #35,669 of 84,120 nationally

Statesville Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 37097061102 · Iredell County, NC · pop 3,438 · 11% of tract blocks fall in Statesville

Census tract 37097061102 covers part of Statesville, NC, and scores 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 3,438. 37% 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
4.8
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 9% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units1,407
Renter share15.9%
SVI overall0.52
Poverty rate10.1%
Median income$62,768

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
31 th percentile
Rank, 31st percentileLowHigh
#12 of 17 tracts In Statesville
Low
Within county
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 46 tracts In Iredell County
Elevated
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#665 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
National
58 th percentile
Rank, 58th percentileLowHigh
#35,669 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Statesville and the region

Centroid at 35.7885, -81.0064 · click any tract to drill in

Why Statesville scores 4.8

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
10.1% poverty · this tract
2.5
Supply constraint
$1,042 rent vs county FMR
2.5
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 / state4.8This tracttract 0611024.3Statesvilleparent city4.2Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 52

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)

  • 50Total filings over 3 yrs
  • 6.95%Avg annual filing rate
  • 8.9%Peak (2003)
  • 14Filings in 2005 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2002 to 2005
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37097061102
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

The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 8.6/10.

Cost burden runs 42% here against 34.7% across Iredell County. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10. The filing record is not thin: 50 evictions over 3 years of observation.

The worst year on record was 2003, when 8.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 7.0% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 58% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

At 16% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 5.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Iredell County average of 4.2 closely. Average gross rent is $1,042, close to the Statesville average.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 37097061102

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37097061102?

Census tract 37097061102 in Statesville scores 4.8/10 (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 37097061102?

Median gross rent is $1,042/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37097061102?

10.1% of residents in tract 37097061102 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,438.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37097061102?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 52th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 22th, minority 36th, housing 54th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37097061102?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 50 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 37097061102 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.95% of renter households, peaking at 8.9% in 2003. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37097061102 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.7% 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. 7.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37097061102 compare to Statesville overall?

Tract 37097061102 scores 4.8/10, 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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