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

Starmount Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte

Tract 37119003109 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 4,034 · neighborhood within 1.2 mi

37119003109 is a census tract in the Starmount area of Charlotte, NC. It scores 5.4/10 for landlords. It is home to 4,034 residents. 99% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42% Stable renters 57% Owners 1%
Tract context
Occupied units1,499
Renter share98.9%
SVI overall0.97
Poverty rate16.7%
Median income$54,964

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 5 tracts In Starmount
High
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#32 of 255 tracts In Charlotte
High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 305 tracts In Mecklenburg County
Very 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 35.1208, -80.8769 · click any tract to drill in

Why Starmount 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
16.7% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$1,357 rent vs county FMR
2.4
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 Starmount compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Starmount risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 0031094.0Charlotteparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 97

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)

  • 1,509Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 52.32%Avg annual filing rate
  • 33.1%Peak (2014)
  • 205Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37119003109
Filings dropped 54% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Starmount. 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 Starmount

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.5/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

21% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Adults with no health insurance runs 27.7% against 11.3% nationally.

Housing insecurity runs 28.8% against 14.2% nationally. Against the Mecklenburg County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Average gross rent is $1,357, 16% below the Charlotte average. Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,509 filings here across 4 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2014, when 33.1% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 52.3% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 70% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter.

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 37119003109

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119003109?

Census tract 37119003109 in the Starmount 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 37119003109?

Median gross rent is $1,357/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119003109?

16.7% of residents in tract 37119003109 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,034.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119003109?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 97th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 91th, household 75th, minority 91th, housing 99th.
Q5

Is tract 37119003109 considered part of Starmount?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119003109 fall within Starmount (neighborhood centroid within 1.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37119003109?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,509 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37119003109 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 52.32% of renter households, peaking at 33.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37119003109 struggle to pay rent?

About 28.8% 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. 17.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37119003109 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 37119003109 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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