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

Cresswind Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte

Tract 37119005621 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 6,331 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi

Census tract 37119005621 covers part of the Cresswind area of Charlotte, NC, and scores 5.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Severe burden reaches 34%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
5.1
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 10% Owners 83%
Tract context
Occupied units2,632
Renter share17.2%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate17.0%
Median income$76,192

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Cresswind
Very High
Within parent city
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#72 of 255 tracts In Charlotte
Elevated
Within county
76 th percentile
Rank, 76th percentileLowHigh
#73 of 305 tracts In Mecklenburg County
High
Within state
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#478 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 35.2438, -80.6364 · click any tract to drill in

Why Cresswind 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
17.0% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$1,910 rent vs county FMR
5.5
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 Cresswind compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Cresswind risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.1This tracttract 0056214.0Charlotteparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 53

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)

  • 244Total filings over 4 yrs
  • 17.38%Avg annual filing rate
  • 26.9%Peak (2014)
  • 54Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2005 to 2016
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37119005621
Filings climbed 238% over the past 4 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Cresswind. 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Cresswind

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.5/10. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

Average gross rent is $1,910, 18% above the Charlotte average. It sits 1.1 points above the Mecklenburg County average of 4.0. Court records carry 244 eviction filings across 4 observed years.

The worst year on record was 2014, when 26.9% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 17.4% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #31,049 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 5.8/10 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.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 37119005621

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119005621?

Census tract 37119005621 in the Cresswind 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.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 37119005621?

Median gross rent is $1,910/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 44% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119005621?

17.0% of residents in tract 37119005621 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,331.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119005621?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 48th, household 83th, minority 67th, housing 26th.
Q5

Is tract 37119005621 considered part of Cresswind?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119005621 fall within Cresswind (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37119005621?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 244 eviction filings across 4 validated years in tract 37119005621 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.38% of renter households, peaking at 26.9% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37119005621 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.1% 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. 9.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37119005621 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 37119005621 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Charlotte

Top eight tracts in Charlotte ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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