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Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally

Seahawk Village Eviction Risk: Moderate , Wilmington

Tract 37129011502 · New Hanover County, NC · pop 5,637 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

With a score of 5.4/10, tract 37129011502 in the Seahawk Village area of Wilmington, NC reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,637 residents. The severe-burden share is 64%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 27% Stable renters 10% Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units941
Renter share36.9%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate33.0%

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Seahawk Village
Moderate
Within parent city
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 32 tracts In Wilmington
Elevated
Within county
85 th percentile
Rank, 85th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 54 tracts In New Hanover County
High
Within state
92 th percentile
Rank, 92nd percentileLowHigh
#217 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Wilmington and the region

Centroid at 34.2253, -77.8630 · click any tract to drill in

Why Seahawk Village scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Wilmington
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.1
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
33.0% poverty · this tract
8.3
Supply constraint
$2,111 rent vs county FMR
8.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wilmington
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
3.0
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wilmington
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wilmington
3.5

How Seahawk Village compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Seahawk Village risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 0115024.0Wilmingtonparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 41

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Seahawk Village. 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 Seahawk Village

Against New Hanover County at 48.2%, 74% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $2,111 a month, rents run 51% over what the rest of Wilmington commands. The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10.

The voucher gap is 33.6%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. The poverty rate is 33%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment. Running hot, supply constraint reads 8.4/10.

On the high side, economic stress reads 8.3/10. Against the New Hanover County average of 4.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.4 points.

Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 4.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. 37% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 37129011502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37129011502?

Census tract 37129011502 in the Seahawk Village neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (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 37129011502?

Median gross rent is $2,111/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 74% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37129011502?

33.0% of residents in tract 37129011502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,637.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37129011502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 1th, minority 25th, housing 75th.
Q5

Is tract 37129011502 considered part of Seahawk Village?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37129011502 fall within Seahawk Village (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 37129011502 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.7% 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. 8.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37129011502 compare to Wilmington overall?

Tract 37129011502 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Wilmington at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wilmington eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Wilmington

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

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