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Woodford Green Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte

Tract 37119004304 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 4,363 · neighborhood within 0.8 mi

The Woodford Green area of Charlotte is where census tract 37119004304 sits, home to 4,363 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.4/10. It lands near the 52nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

42% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,182 a month against an average household income of $49,017 a year, roughly 29% of income at the averages. Renters make up 51% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21% Stable renters 30% Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units1,329
Renter share51.4%
SVI overall0.80
Poverty rate12.3%
Median income$49,017

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Woodford Green
Moderate
Within parent city
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#69 of 255 tracts In Charlotte
Elevated
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#64 of 305 tracts In Mecklenburg County
High
Within state
66 th percentile
Rank, 66th percentileLowHigh
#899 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 35.2676, -80.9160 · click any tract to drill in

Why Woodford Green scores 4.3

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
12.3% poverty · this tract
3.1
Supply constraint
$1,182 rent vs county FMR
1.5
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 Woodford Green compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Woodford Green risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.34.3This tracttract 004304Charlotte: 3.23.2Charlotteparent cityCounty: 3.33.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 80

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)

  • 1,258Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 39.64%Avg annual filing rate
  • 45.5%Peak (2014)
  • 251Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 371190043042005: 316 filings (38.51/100 renter HHs)2014: 372 filings (45.48/100 renter HHs)2015: 319 filings (39.00/100 renter HHs)2016: 251 filings (35.55/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 21% over the past 4 months.
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 Woodford Green

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 safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 80th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.

In CDC survey modeling, about 20.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 37119004304

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119004304?

Census tract 37119004304 in the Woodford Green neighborhood scores 4.3/10 (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 37119004304?

Median gross rent is $1,182/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119004304?

12.3% of residents in tract 37119004304 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,363.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119004304?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 80th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 74th, household 98th, minority 94th, housing 30th.
Q5

Is tract 37119004304 considered part of Woodford Green?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119004304 fall within Woodford Green (neighborhood centroid within 0.8 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37119004304?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,258 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37119004304 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 39.64% of renter households, peaking at 45.5% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37119004304 struggle to pay rent?

About 20.9% 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. 13.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37119004304 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 37119004304 scores 4.3/10, 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.
Sibling tracts

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