Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #58,384 of 84,120 nationally
Winterville Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 37147001301 · Pitt County, NC · pop 3,743 · 58% of tract blocks fall in Winterville
In Winterville, census tract 37147001301 scores 6.1/10 for eviction risk. That is riskier than about 77% of US census tracts.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 47% of renter households, a severe level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,213 monthly, set against $76,010 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 26% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 12%
Stable renters 14%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units1,748
Renter share26.0%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate11.3%
Median income$76,010
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
7
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
31
th percentile
Low
National
31
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Winterville and the region
Centroid at 35.5251, -77.4206 · click any tract to drill in
Why Winterville scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Winterville
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
11.3% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,213 rent vs county FMR
6.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Winterville
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Winterville
3.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Winterville
6.0
How Winterville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 51%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 62%Racial/ethnic minority
- 20%Housing & transportation
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)
- 745Total filings over 14 yrs
- 13.54%Avg annual filing rate
- 16.8%Peak (2006)
- 48Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 26% over the past 14 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.
- 12.1%Housing insecurity
- 8.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.7%Food insecurity
- 9.9%SNAP enrollment
- 7.4%Transit barriers
- 7.5%No health insurance
- 15.8%Frequent mental distress
- 26.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Winterville
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at $1/10. 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 Winterville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Pitt County average of 6.2 and above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 745 eviction filings here over 14 tracked years, with about 13.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 16.8% of renter households in 2006.
In CDC survey modeling, about 12.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 37147001301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37147001301?
Census tract 37147001301 in Winterville scores 3/10 (Lower 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 37147001301?
Median gross rent is $1,213/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 47% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37147001301?
11.3% of residents in tract 37147001301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,743.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37147001301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 51th, household 50th, minority 62th, housing 20th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37147001301?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 745 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 37147001301 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.54% of renter households, peaking at 16.8% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37147001301 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.1% 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. 8.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37147001301 compare to Winterville overall?
Tract 37147001301 scores 3/10, higher than the parent city of Winterville at 2.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Winterville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Winterville
Top eight tracts in Winterville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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