Neighborhood · Ranked #71,178 of 84,120 nationally

Mason Oaks Eviction Risk: Lower , Charlotte

Tract 37119002201 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 2,733 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

In Mason Oaks in Charlotte, census tract 37119002201 scores 5.5/10 for eviction risk. It lands near the 56th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

59% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 34% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,449 a month against an average household income of $167,500 a year, roughly 10% of income at the averages. Renters make up 33% of occupied homes.

Risk score

2.2

Lower

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 14% Owners 66%

Tract context

Occupied units1,038

Renter share33.2%

SVI overall0.06

Poverty rate4.1%

Median income$167,500

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 35.1842, -80.7992 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mason Oaks scores 2.2

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

4.1% poverty · this tract

1.0

Supply constraint

$1,449 rent vs county FMR

2.9

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 Mason Oaks compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 6

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

6%Socioeconomic
5%Household composition
41%Racial/ethnic minority
29%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Mason Oaks. 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.

6.6%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility-shutoff threat
6.7%Food insecurity
4.4%SNAP enrollment
4.3%Transit barriers
6.0%No health insurance
13.5%Frequent mental distress
20.0%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mason Oaks

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 4.5/10. 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 inherited from Charlotte eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Mecklenburg County average of 5.5 and in line with the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 6.6% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 6th 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 37119002201

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119002201?

Census tract 37119002201 in the Mason Oaks neighborhood scores 2.2/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 37119002201?

Median gross rent is $1,449/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 59% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119002201?

4.1% of residents in tract 37119002201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,733.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119002201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 6th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 6th, household 5th, minority 41th, housing 29th.

Is tract 37119002201 considered part of Mason Oaks?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119002201 fall within Mason Oaks (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 37119002201 struggle to pay rent?

About 6.6% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 37119002201 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 37119002201 scores 2.2/10, lower than the parent city of Charlotte at 3.2/10. 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

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