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Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally

Sheffield Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte

Tract 37119001702 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 6,671 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 5.4/10, tract 37119001702 in the Sheffield area of Charlotte, NC reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 6,671. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.5/10.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31% Stable renters 33% Owners 36%
Tract context
Occupied units2,326
Renter share64.8%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate24.7%
Median income$70,212

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Sheffield
Very High
Within parent city
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#49 of 255 tracts In Charlotte
High
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#48 of 305 tracts In Mecklenburg County
High
Within state
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#217 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 35.2081, -80.7733 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sheffield scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Charlotte
6.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
24.7% poverty · this tract
6.2
Supply constraint
$1,265 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Charlotte
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Charlotte
4.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Charlotte
3.5

How Sheffield compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sheffield risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 0017024.0Charlotteparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 85

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)

  • 1,506Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 26.06%Avg annual filing rate
  • 41.5%Peak (2005)
  • 275Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37119001702
Filings dropped 54% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Sheffield. 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 Sheffield

On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Food insecurity runs 31.3% against 17.8% nationally. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.9/10. The poverty rate is 25%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

Against the Mecklenburg County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. At $1,265 a month, rents run 22% under what the rest of Charlotte commands. Adults with no health insurance runs 22.6% against 11.3% nationally.

Court records carry 1,506 eviction filings across 4 observed years. The worst year on record was 2005, when 41.5% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 26.1% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.6/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 37119001702

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119001702?

Census tract 37119001702 in the Sheffield neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 37119001702?

Median gross rent is $1,265/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 49% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119001702?

24.7% of residents in tract 37119001702 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,671.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119001702?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 93th, household 63th, minority 81th, housing 62th.
Q5

Is tract 37119001702 considered part of Sheffield?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119001702 fall within Sheffield (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37119001702?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,506 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37119001702 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 26.06% of renter households, peaking at 41.5% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37119001702 struggle to pay rent?

About 23.6% 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. 15.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37119001702 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 37119001702 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Charlotte at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Charlotte eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Charlotte

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

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