Neighborhood · Ranked #42,813 of 84,120 nationally

Mordecai Village Eviction Risk: Moderate , Raleigh

Tract 37183050400 · Wake County, NC · pop 1,875 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

37183050400 is a census tract in the Mordecai Village area of Raleigh, NC. It scores 4.4/10 for landlords. Population here is 1,875. Against Wake County at 42.7%, 28% of renters here are cost-burdened.

Risk score

4.4

Moderate

Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale

Household mix · 100 hh

Burdened renters 10% Stable renters 26% Owners 64%

Tract context

Occupied units839

Renter share36.0%

SVI overall0.15

Poverty rate7.3%

Median income$83,375

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Raleigh and the region

Centroid at 35.7959, -78.6355 · click any tract to drill in

Why Mordecai Village scores 4.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly

Local political climate

Inherited from Raleigh

7.0

Regional political climate

2024 county presidential margin

6.3

State political climate

North Carolina legislature & governorship

2.3

Economic stress

7.3% poverty · this tract

1.8

Supply constraint

$1,120 rent vs county FMR

1.4

Rent control risk

Inherited from Raleigh

2.0

Eviction process difficulty

State law sets the calendar

4.0

Tenant organizing strength

Inherited from Raleigh

5.5

Housing court bias

Inherited from Raleigh

4.0

How Mordecai Village compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.

CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 15

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

12%Socioeconomic
3%Household composition
43%Racial/ethnic minority
60%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)

58Total filings over 2 yrs
7.62%Avg annual filing rate
10.8%Peak (2015)
19Filings in 2016 (latest validated)

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.

7.4%Housing insecurity
5.2%Utility-shutoff threat
7.8%Food insecurity
6.0%SNAP enrollment
5.4%Transit barriers
5.9%No health insurance
15.0%Frequent mental distress
22.5%Any disability

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Mordecai Village

The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9/10. Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.4/10.

Average gross rent is $1,120, 29% below the Raleigh average. Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.8/10.

Food insecurity runs 7.8% against 17.8% nationally. SNAP participation runs 6.0% against 15.2% nationally. Severe burden reaches 10%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Court records carry 58 eviction filings across 2 observed years. Filings peaked in 2015 at 10.8% of renter households.

In a typical year about 7.6% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #42,813 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.3/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Against average income of $83,375, annual rent is just 16%.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 37183050400

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183050400?

Census tract 37183050400 in the Mordecai Village neighborhood scores 4.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.

What is the average rent in tract 37183050400?

Median gross rent is $1,120/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What is the poverty rate in tract 37183050400?

7.3% of residents in tract 37183050400 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,875.

How socially vulnerable is tract 37183050400?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 15th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 12th, household 3th, minority 43th, housing 60th.

Is tract 37183050400 considered part of Mordecai Village?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183050400 fall within Mordecai Village (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37183050400?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 58 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 37183050400 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 7.62% of renter households, peaking at 10.8% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.

What share of households in tract 37183050400 struggle to pay rent?

About 7.4% 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. 5.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.

How does tract 37183050400 compare to Raleigh overall?

Tract 37183050400 scores 4.4/10, higher than the parent city of Raleigh at 4.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Raleigh eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.

Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Raleigh

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

Eviction Lab tract-level court records (2000-2018) and Eviction Tracking System, Princeton University. Open Data Commons Attribution license. evictionlab.org