University Suites Eviction Risk: Moderate , Wilmington

The main counterweight is rent-regulation exposure at 1/10. On the high side, economic stress reads 9/10. The poverty rate is 36%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest.

80% of occupied units are rented, so comparables are plentiful and vacancy risk is low, but a mispriced renewal loses the tenant to a building nearby. Annualized rent equals 34% of average household income of $43,171, past the 30% affordability line, which thins the margin any screening standard has to work with.

Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. It sits 1.4 points above the New Hanover County average of 4.0.

Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8/10. At $1,208 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Wilmington commands.

Nationally it ranks #24,859 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 3.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

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.

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