Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #15,522 of 84,120 nationally
Farmville Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 37147001800 · Pitt County, NC · pop 6,009 · 75% of tract blocks fall in Farmville
With a score of $1/10, tract 37147001800 in Farmville in Pitt County ranks in the Elevated tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 6,009 residents. That is riskier than roughly 94% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
52% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 33% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $968 a month against an average household income of $46,875 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. Renters make up 41% of occupied homes.
Risk score
5.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 21%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units2,419
Renter share40.8%
SVI overall0.91
Poverty rate32.0%
Median income$46,875
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
81
th percentile
High
Within state
93
th percentile
Very High
National
82
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Farmville and the region
Centroid at 35.5852, -77.5774 · click any tract to drill in
Why Farmville scores 5.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Farmville
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
32.0% poverty · this tract
8.0
Supply constraint
$968 rent vs county FMR
3.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Farmville
7.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Farmville
8.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Farmville
8.1
How Farmville compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 91
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 73%Socioeconomic
- 98%Household composition
- 71%Racial/ethnic minority
- 87%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)
- 1,719Total filings over 14 yrs
- 10.90%Avg annual filing rate
- 18.9%Peak (2006)
- 87Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 60% 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.
- 20.8%Housing insecurity
- 16.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 29.3%Food insecurity
- 30.7%SNAP enrollment
- 15.0%Transit barriers
- 13.8%No health insurance
- 18.8%Frequent mental distress
- 43.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Farmville
The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.7/10. 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 Farmville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above 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 riskier side for landlords.
The tract is Black and White and ranks around the 91st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 16.5% 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 37147001800
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37147001800?
Census tract 37147001800 in Farmville scores 5.7/10 (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 37147001800?
Median gross rent is $968/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37147001800?
32.0% of residents in tract 37147001800 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,009.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37147001800?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 91th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 73th, household 98th, minority 71th, housing 87th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37147001800?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 1,719 eviction filings across 14 validated years in tract 37147001800 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.90% of renter households, peaking at 18.9% in 2006. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 37147001800 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.8% 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. 16.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37147001800 compare to Farmville overall?
Tract 37147001800 scores 5.7/10, higher than the parent city of Farmville at 2.5/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Farmville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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