Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #28,095 of 84,120 nationally
Westerly Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte
Tract 37119004000 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 3,969 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi
37119004000 is a census tract in the Westerly Hill area of Charlotte, NC. It scores 5.3/10 for landlords. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.5/10.
Risk score
5.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23%
Stable renters 35%
Owners 42%
Tract context
Occupied units1,660
Renter share57.7%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate15.4%
Median income$59,682
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
77
th percentile
High
Within county
80
th percentile
High
Within state
86
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Charlotte and the region
Centroid at 35.2334, -80.9113 · click any tract to drill in
Why Westerly Hill scores 5.3
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
15.4% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,210 rent vs county FMR
1.6
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 Westerly Hill compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 98%Socioeconomic
- 89%Household composition
- 87%Racial/ethnic minority
- 68%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)
- 1,108Total filings over 4 yrs
- 28.03%Avg annual filing rate
- 31.5%Peak (2014)
- 262Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Westerly Hill. 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.
- 23.5%Housing insecurity
- 16.8%Utility-shutoff threat
- 31.6%Food insecurity
- 28.7%SNAP enrollment
- 15.2%Transit barriers
- 15.7%No health insurance
- 18.5%Frequent mental distress
- 38.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Westerly Hill
Severe burden reaches 23%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.6/10.
At $1,210 a month, rents run 25% under what the rest of Charlotte commands. SNAP participation runs 28.7% against 15.2% nationally. Against the Mecklenburg County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points.
Against Mecklenburg County at 45.3%, 40% of renters here are cost-burdened. Court records carry 1,108 eviction filings across 4 observed years.
Inability to pay a utility bill runs 16.8% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2014, when 31.5% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 28.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 67th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 9.5/10.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 37119004000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119004000?
Census tract 37119004000 in the Westerly Hill neighborhood scores 5.3/10 (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 37119004000?
Median gross rent is $1,210/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37119004000?
15.4% of residents in tract 37119004000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,969.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37119004000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 89th, minority 87th, housing 68th.
Q5
Is tract 37119004000 considered part of Westerly Hill?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119004000 fall within Westerly Hill (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37119004000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,108 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37119004000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 28.03% of renter households, peaking at 31.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37119004000 struggle to pay rent?
About 23.5% 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. 16.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37119004000 compare to Charlotte overall?
Tract 37119004000 scores 5.3/10, 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.
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