Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #26,446 of 84,120 nationally
Starmount Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte
Tract 37119003808 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 6,615 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi
With a score of 5.9/10, tract 37119003808 in the Starmount neighborhood of Charlotte ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 6,615 residents. On the national scale it ranks #24,482 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
61% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 31% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,309 a month against an average household income of $52,022 a year, roughly 30% of income at the averages. About 79% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 49%
Stable renters 31%
Owners 20%
Tract context
Occupied units2,101
Renter share79.2%
SVI overall0.98
Poverty rate19.9%
Median income$52,022
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
89
th percentile
High
Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
80
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Charlotte and the region
Centroid at 35.1433, -80.8833 · click any tract to drill in
Why Starmount scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
19.9% poverty · this tract
5.0
Supply constraint
$1,309 rent vs county FMR
2.2
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.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 98
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 99%Socioeconomic
- 81%Household composition
- 96%Racial/ethnic minority
- 88%Housing & transportation
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)
- 1,462Total filings over 4 yrs
- 33.79%Avg annual filing rate
- 24.9%Peak (2014)
- 291Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 28% 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.
- 26.2%Housing insecurity
- 15.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 32.7%Food insecurity
- 24.1%SNAP enrollment
- 15.6%Transit barriers
- 28.8%No health insurance
- 18.9%Frequent mental distress
- 35.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Starmount
The score leans hardest on economic stress at $1/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. 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 above the Mecklenburg County average of 5.5 and above 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 26.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 15.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 1,462 eviction filings here over 4 tracked years, with about 33.8% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 24.9% of renter households in 2014.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37119003808
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119003808?
Census tract 37119003808 in the Starmount neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (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 37119003808?
Median gross rent is $1,309/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 61% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37119003808?
19.9% of residents in tract 37119003808 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,615.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37119003808?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 98th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 81th, minority 96th, housing 88th.
Q5
Is tract 37119003808 considered part of Starmount?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119003808 fall within Starmount (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37119003808?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,462 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37119003808 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 33.79% of renter households, peaking at 24.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37119003808 struggle to pay rent?
About 26.2% 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. 15.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37119003808 compare to Charlotte overall?
Tract 37119003808 scores 4.9/10, higher 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.
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