Neighborhood · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Southills Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37101041109 ·
Johnston County, NC · pop 2,608 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
37101041109 is a census tract in the Southills area of Johnston County, NC. It scores 3.6/10 for landlords. It is home to 2,608 residents. 62% 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
3.6
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15%Stable renters 2%Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units1,142
Renter share16.5%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate8.6%
Median income$89,038
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Southills
Moderate
Within county
42th percentile
#31 of 53 tracts In Johnston County
Moderate
Within state
45th percentile
#1,478 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Moderate
National
33th percentile
#56,048 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Johnston County and the region
Centroid at 35.5959, -78.5420 · click any tract to drill in
Why Southills scores 3.6
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
8.6% poverty · this tract
2.1
Supply constraint
$1,469 rent vs county FMR
3.3
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 Southills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
53%Socioeconomic
22%Household composition
35%Racial/ethnic minority
23%Housing & transportation
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.
10.2%Housing insecurity
6.6%Utility-shutoff threat
11.8%Food insecurity
8.7%SNAP enrollment
6.9%Transit barriers
8.6%No health insurance
16.3%Frequent mental distress
29.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Southills
Cost burden runs 89% here against 35.7% across Johnston County. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 8.3/10. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 2.1/10.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10. Nationally it ranks #56,048 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Johnston County average of 4.1 closely. Average gross rent runs $1,469 a month.
Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $89,038.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 37101041109
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37101041109?
Census tract 37101041109 in the Southills neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (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 37101041109?
Median gross rent is $1,469/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 89% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37101041109?
8.6% of residents in tract 37101041109 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,608.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37101041109?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 22th, minority 35th, housing 23th.
Q5
Is tract 37101041109 considered part of Southills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37101041109 fall within Southills (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 37101041109 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.2% 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. 6.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.