Sweetbriar Eviction Risk: Lower , Charlotte

Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.1/10. 22% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10.

36% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Mecklenburg County average of 45.3%. Average gross rent is $2,005, 24% above the Charlotte average.

Against the Mecklenburg County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points. The filing record is not thin: 185 evictions over 4 years of observation. SNAP participation runs 7.9% against 15.2% nationally.

Filings peaked in 2015 at 22.7% of renter households. In a typical year about 20.3% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. At 23% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.1/10.

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