Whittington Park Northwoods Eviction Risk: Lower , Cary
Tract 37183053513 · Wake County, NC · pop 4,161 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
The Whittington Park Northwoods neighborhood of Cary anchors census tract 37183053513, which lands at 4.8/10 on landlord eviction risk. That is riskier than about 31% of US census tracts.
About 41% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 18% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,572 a month against an average household income of $75,086 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. About 61% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Cary and the region
Centroid at 35.8010, -78.7890 · click any tract to drill in
Why Whittington Park Northwoods scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Whittington Park Northwoods compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 45
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 53%Socioeconomic
- 19%Household composition
- 69%Racial/ethnic minority
- 44%Housing & transportation
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)
- 186Total filings over 2 yrs
- 9.78%Avg annual filing rate
- 13.2%Peak (2016)
- 123Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 11.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.0%Food insecurity
- 10.5%SNAP enrollment
- 7.8%Transit barriers
- 10.3%No health insurance
- 16.1%Frequent mental distress
- 26.0%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Whittington Park Northwoods
What moves this score most is supply constraint at 3.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cary eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Wake County average of 5.3 and below the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 11.4% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 7.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is racially mixed and ranks around the 45th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 37183053513
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Highest-risk tracts in Cary
Top eight tracts in Cary ranked by composite eviction-risk score.