Neighborhood · Ranked #31,049 of 84,120 nationally

Firestone Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte

Tract 37119005406 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 3,967 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi

Tract 37119005406 sits in the Firestone area of Charlotte eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. Population here is 3,967. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.5/10.

Risk score

5.1

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 24% Stable renters 23% Owners 53%

Tract context

Occupied units1,643

Renter share47.4%

SVI overall0.70

Poverty rate12.5%

Median income$53,775

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 35.2914, -80.8617 · click any tract to drill in

Why Firestone scores 5.1

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

12.5% poverty · this tract

3.1

Supply constraint

$1,177 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 Firestone compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 70

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

58%Socioeconomic
85%Household composition
92%Racial/ethnic minority
45%Housing & transportation

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Firestone. 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.

19.6%Housing insecurity
14.3%Utility-shutoff threat
24.4%Food insecurity
21.6%SNAP enrollment
12.4%Transit barriers
11.3%No health insurance
16.2%Frequent mental distress
35.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Firestone

Severe burden reaches 30%. 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 1.5/10. Average gross rent is $1,177, 27% below the Charlotte average.

Cost burden runs about half here against 45.3% across Mecklenburg County. It sits 1.1 points above the Mecklenburg County average of 4.0.

Inability to pay a utility bill runs 14.3% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 7.3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.1 points hotter. Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $53,775. 47% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 37119005406

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119005406?

Census tract 37119005406 in the Firestone neighborhood scores 5.1/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 37119005406?

Median gross rent is $1,177/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119005406?

12.5% of residents in tract 37119005406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,967.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119005406?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 70th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 85th, minority 92th, housing 45th.

Is tract 37119005406 considered part of Firestone?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119005406 fall within Firestone (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 37119005406 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.6% 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. 14.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 37119005406 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 37119005406 scores 5.1/10, 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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