Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #76,223 of 84,120 nationally
Carolton Eviction Risk: Lower , Raleigh
Tract 37183053010 · Wake County, NC · pop 5,199 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Census tract 37183053010 covers the Carolton area of Raleigh, home to 5,199 residents. For landlords it grades $1/10, a moderate reading. On the national scale it ranks #52,112 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 30% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a high level, and 13% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,478 monthly, set against $175,852 in average yearly household income, roughly 10% of income at the averages. About 18% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 81%
Tract context
Occupied units1,889
Renter share18.4%
SVI overall0.19
Poverty rate2.9%
Median income$175,852
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
30
th percentile
Low
Within state
7
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Raleigh and the region
Centroid at 35.7132, -78.6999 · click any tract to drill in
Why Carolton scores 1.8
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
2.9% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,478 rent vs county FMR
3.4
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 Carolton compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 19
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 24%Household composition
- 39%Racial/ethnic minority
- 36%Housing & transportation
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.
- 6.7%Housing insecurity
- 4.3%Utility-shutoff threat
- 7.6%Food insecurity
- 5.2%SNAP enrollment
- 4.8%Transit barriers
- 6.8%No health insurance
- 13.5%Frequent mental distress
- 23.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Carolton
The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 5.5/10. 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 Raleigh eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Wake County average of 5.3 and in line with the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 19th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
In CDC survey modeling, about 6.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 4.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37183053010
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183053010?
Census tract 37183053010 in the Carolton neighborhood scores 1.8/10 (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 37183053010?
Median gross rent is $1,478/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 30% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37183053010?
2.9% of residents in tract 37183053010 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,199.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37183053010?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 19th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 24th, minority 39th, housing 36th.
Q5
Is tract 37183053010 considered part of Carolton?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183053010 fall within Carolton (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 37183053010 struggle to pay rent?
About 6.7% 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. 4.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37183053010 compare to Raleigh overall?
Tract 37183053010 scores 1.8/10, lower than the parent city of Raleigh at 3.3/10. 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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