Neighborhood · Ranked #31,159 of 84,120 nationally

Knollwood Acres Eviction Risk: Moderate , Charlotte

Tract 37119005623 · Mecklenburg County, NC · pop 3,779 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Landlord eviction risk in census tract 37119005623 (Knollwood Acres in Charlotte, North Carolina) comes in at 5.8/10, the Moderate tier. That is riskier than roughly 67% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

62% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,469 a month against an average household income of $42,009 a year, roughly 42% of income at the averages. About 81% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score

4.6

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 50% Stable renters 30% Owners 20%

Tract context

Occupied units2,141

Renter share80.9%

SVI overall0.50

Poverty rate14.4%

Median income$42,009

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Charlotte and the region

Centroid at 35.2898, -80.7374 · click any tract to drill in

Why Knollwood Acres scores 4.6

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

14.4% poverty · this tract

3.6

Supply constraint

$1,469 rent vs county FMR

3.1

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 Knollwood Acres compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 50

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

68%Socioeconomic
3%Household composition
82%Racial/ethnic minority
62%Housing & transportation

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.

17.1%Housing insecurity
11.1%Utility-shutoff threat
19.4%Food insecurity
14.7%SNAP enrollment
11.2%Transit barriers
10.7%No health insurance
19.7%Frequent mental distress
27.8%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Knollwood Acres

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 above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Black and ranks around the 50th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 17.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 11.1% 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 37119005623

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37119005623?

Census tract 37119005623 in the Knollwood Acres neighborhood scores 4.6/10 (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 37119005623?

Median gross rent is $1,469/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37119005623?

14.4% of residents in tract 37119005623 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,779.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37119005623?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 50th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 3th, minority 82th, housing 62th.

Is tract 37119005623 considered part of Knollwood Acres?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37119005623 fall within Knollwood Acres (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).

What share of households in tract 37119005623 struggle to pay rent?

About 17.1% 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. 11.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 37119005623 compare to Charlotte overall?

Tract 37119005623 scores 4.6/10, 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.

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