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Census Tract · Ranked #14,906 of 84,120 nationally

Jacksonville Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 37133001700 · Onslow County, NC · pop 2,173

With a score of 6.6/10, tract 37133001700 in Jacksonville, NC reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 2,173 residents. What pushes it up most is tenant-organizing strength at 9.7/10.

Risk score
6.6
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 39% Owners 46%
Tract context
Occupied units1,041
Renter share53.4%
SVI overall0.72
Poverty rate19.0%
Median income$52,819

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 21 tracts In Jacksonville
Elevated
Within county
86 th percentile
Rank, 86th percentileLowHigh
#7 of 45 tracts In Onslow County
High
Within state
99 th percentile
Rank, 99th percentileLowHigh
#34 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Very High
National
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#14,906 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Jacksonville and the region

Centroid at 34.7662, -77.4172 · click any tract to drill in

Why Jacksonville scores 6.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Jacksonville
4.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
19.0% poverty · this tract
4.8
Supply constraint
$885 rent vs county FMR
2.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Jacksonville
7.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Jacksonville
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Jacksonville
6.7

How Jacksonville compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Jacksonville risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.6This tracttract 0017005.4Jacksonvilleparent city4.8Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 72

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)

  • 787Total filings over 18 yrs
  • 8.84%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.4%Peak (2017)
  • 34Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2001 to 2018
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 37133001700
Filings dropped 47% over the past 18 months.
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 Jacksonville

27% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, markedly below the Onslow County average of 40.8%. At $885 a month, rents run 33% under what the rest of Jacksonville commands. It sits 1.9 points above the Onslow County average of 4.7.

Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10. On the high side, court filing pressure reads 7.6/10.

The severe-burden share is 11%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 787 filings here across 18 tracked years. The worst year on record was 2017, when 12.4% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 8.8% of renter households face a filing.

On the national scale it lands near the 82nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 7.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 37133001700

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37133001700?

Census tract 37133001700 in Jacksonville scores 6.6/10 (Elevated 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 37133001700?

Median gross rent is $885/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 27% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37133001700?

19.0% of residents in tract 37133001700 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,173.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37133001700?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 81th, minority 60th, housing 56th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37133001700?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 787 eviction filings across 18 validated years in tract 37133001700 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 8.84% of renter households, peaking at 12.4% in 2017. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 37133001700 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.7% 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. 9.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 37133001700 compare to Jacksonville overall?

Tract 37133001700 scores 6.6/10, higher than the parent city of Jacksonville at 5.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Jacksonville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Jacksonville

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

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