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Ridgeway Eviction Risk: Lower , Raleigh

Tract 37183051502 · Wake County, NC · pop 2,144 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi

Tract 37183051502 sits in the Ridgeway area of Raleigh eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3/10. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9/10.

Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 28% Owners 58%
Tract context
Occupied units971
Renter share42.0%
SVI overall0.10
Poverty rate1.0%
Median income$139,550

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Ridgeway
Moderate
Within parent city
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#97 of 111 tracts In Raleigh
Very Low
Within county
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#154 of 230 tracts In Wake County
Low
Within state
28 th percentile
Rank, 28th percentileLowHigh
#1,927 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Raleigh and the region

Centroid at 35.8087, -78.6831 · click any tract to drill in

Why Ridgeway scores 3

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
1.0% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,075 rent vs county FMR
6.8
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 Ridgeway compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Ridgeway risk score vs. parent city / county / state3.0This tracttract 0515024.1Raleighparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 10

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)

  • 10Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 1.30%Avg annual filing rate
  • 1.9%Peak (2015)
  • 2Filings 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Ridgeway

On the softer side, economic stress reads 1/10. At $2,075 a month, rents run 32% over what the rest of Raleigh commands.

around a third of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, below the Wake County average of 42.7%. Severe burden reaches 15%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10. Housing insecurity runs 4.1% against 14.2% nationally. The voucher gap is 17.7%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.

It sits 1.0 points below the Wake County average of 4.0. Court records carry 10 eviction filings across 2 observed years. Adults with no health insurance runs 4.2% against 11.3% nationally.

The worst year on record was 2015, when 1.9% of renter households were served.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 37183051502

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183051502?

Census tract 37183051502 in the Ridgeway neighborhood 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 37183051502?

Median gross rent is $2,075/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37183051502?

1.0% of residents in tract 37183051502 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,144.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37183051502?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 10th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 19th, household 10th, minority 18th, housing 21th.
Q5

Is tract 37183051502 considered part of Ridgeway?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183051502 fall within Ridgeway (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37183051502?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 10 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 37183051502 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.30% of renter households, peaking at 1.9% in 2015. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37183051502 struggle to pay rent?

About 4.1% 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. 2.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37183051502 compare to Raleigh overall?

Tract 37183051502 scores 3/10, lower 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.

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