Neighborhood · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally
Whittington Park Northwoods Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cary
Tract 37183053513 ·
Wake County, NC · pop 4,161 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Tract 37183053513 sits in the Whittington Park Northwoods area of Cary eviction risk, NC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4/10. Population here is 4,161. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9/10.
Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25%Stable renters 36%Owners 39%
Tract context
Occupied units1,686
Renter share61.4%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate7.1%
Median income$75,086
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50th percentile
#1 of 1 tracts In Whittington Park Northwoods
Moderate
Within parent city
90th percentile
#5 of 40 tracts In Cary
High
Within county
57th percentile
#99 of 230 tracts In Wake County
Elevated
Within state
56th percentile
#1,182 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cary and the region
Centroid at 35.8010, -78.7890 · click any tract to drill in
Why Whittington Park Northwoods scores 4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cary
3.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
7.1% poverty · this tract
1.8
Supply constraint
$1,572 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cary
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cary
2.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cary
3.0
How Whittington Park Northwoods compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
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
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)
186Total filings over 2 yrs
9.78%Avg annual filing rate
13.2%Peak (2016)
123Filings 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.
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
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Whittington Park Northwoods
Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. 18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
On the softer side, economic stress reads 1.8/10. The filing record is not thin: 186 evictions over 2 years of observation. At $1,572 a month, rents run 10% under what the rest of Cary commands.
The worst year on record was 2016, when 13.2% of renter households were served. In a typical year about 9.8% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 42nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5/10.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 41% of renters.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 37183053513
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183053513?
Census tract 37183053513 in the Whittington Park Northwoods neighborhood scores 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 37183053513?
Median gross rent is $1,572/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 41% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37183053513?
7.1% of residents in tract 37183053513 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,161.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37183053513?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 53th, household 19th, minority 69th, housing 44th.
Q5
Is tract 37183053513 considered part of Whittington Park Northwoods?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183053513 fall within Whittington Park Northwoods (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37183053513?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 186 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 37183053513 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 9.78% of renter households, peaking at 13.2% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37183053513 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.4% 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. 7.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37183053513 compare to Cary overall?
Tract 37183053513 scores 4/10, higher than the parent city of Cary at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cary eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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