Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Boylan Heights Eviction Risk: Moderate , Raleigh
Tract 37183051000 · Wake County, NC · pop 2,599 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Tract 37183051000 sits in the Boylan Heights area of Raleigh eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. It is home to 2,599 residents. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9/10.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 39%
Stable renters 32%
Owners 29%
Tract context
Occupied units1,570
Renter share71.3%
SVI overall0.38
Poverty rate13.7%
Median income$71,218
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
83
th percentile
High
Within state
92
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Raleigh and the region
Centroid at 35.7740, -78.6482 · click any tract to drill in
Why Boylan Heights scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
13.7% poverty · this tract
3.4
Supply constraint
$1,404 rent vs county FMR
3.0
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 Boylan Heights compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 38
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 52%Socioeconomic
- 1%Household composition
- 41%Racial/ethnic minority
- 84%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)
- 92Total filings over 2 yrs
- 4.27%Avg annual filing rate
- 4.0%Peak (2016)
- 48Filings 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.
- 8.1%Housing insecurity
- 5.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 8.9%Food insecurity
- 6.5%SNAP enrollment
- 6.4%Transit barriers
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 17.3%Frequent mental distress
- 21.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Boylan Heights
55% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, well above the Wake County average of 42.7%. The severe-burden share is 23%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
This is renter territory: 71% of occupied units are tenant-occupied. Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10.
It sits 1.4 points above the Wake County average of 4.0. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.3/10. Food insecurity runs 8.9% against 17.8% nationally.
SNAP participation runs 6.5% against 15.2% nationally. Court records carry 92 eviction filings across 2 observed years.
Average gross rent is $1,404, 11% below the Raleigh average. The worst year on record was 2016, when 4.0% of renter households were served.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 37183051000
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183051000?
Census tract 37183051000 in the Boylan Heights neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 37183051000?
Median gross rent is $1,404/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37183051000?
13.7% of residents in tract 37183051000 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,599.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37183051000?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 38th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 52th, household 1th, minority 41th, housing 84th.
Q5
Is tract 37183051000 considered part of Boylan Heights?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183051000 fall within Boylan Heights (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37183051000?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 92 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 37183051000 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 4.27% of renter households, peaking at 4.0% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37183051000 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.1% 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. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37183051000 compare to Raleigh overall?
Tract 37183051000 scores 5.4/10, 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.
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