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Census Tract · Ranked #66,742 of 84,120 nationally

Tract 37101040205 Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 37101040205 · Johnston County, NC · pop 6,297

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 37101040205 (Johnston, North Carolina) comes in at 4.2/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 16th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

26% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 3% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $942 monthly, set against $94,211 in average yearly household income, roughly 12% of income at the averages. About 17% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.5
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 12% Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units2,592
Renter share16.7%
SVI overall0.21
Poverty rate2.7%
Median income$94,211

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#42 of 53 tracts In Johnston County
Low
Within state
19 th percentile
Rank, 19th percentileLowHigh
#2,146 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Very Low
National
21 th percentile
Rank, 21st percentileLowHigh
#66,742 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Johnston County and the region

Centroid at 35.7140, -78.3150 · click any tract to drill in

Why Tract 37101040205 scores 2.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.8
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
2.7% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$942 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0

How Tract 37101040205 compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Tract 37101040205 risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.52.5This tracttract 040205County: 3.43.4Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 21

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

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 Tract 37101040205

What moves this score most is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 set by North Carolina eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Johnston County average of 5.0 and below 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 10.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 21st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 37101040205

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37101040205?

Census tract 37101040205 in Johnston County scores 2.5/10 (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 37101040205?

Median gross rent is $942/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37101040205?

2.7% of residents in tract 37101040205 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,297.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37101040205?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 21th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 14th, minority 39th, housing 25th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 37101040205 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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