Walnut Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , Cary
Tract 37183053516 · Wake County, NC · pop 3,501 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
With a score of 4.8/10, tract 37183053516 in Walnut Hills in Cary ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 3,501 residents. That is riskier than roughly 31% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 43% of renter households, a severe level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,445 a month against an average household income of $77,794 a year, roughly 22% of income at the averages. About 63% 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 35.7716, -78.7517 · click any tract to drill in
Why Walnut Hills scores 2.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Walnut Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 41%Socioeconomic
- 77%Household composition
- 55%Racial/ethnic minority
- 33%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)
- 518Total filings over 2 yrs
- 32.08%Avg annual filing rate
- 37.7%Peak (2015)
- 204Filings 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.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 6.4%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.1%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.1%Transit barriers
- 10.0%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 27.3%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Walnut Hills
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 3.2/10. 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.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 49th 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.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 518 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 32.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 37.7% of renter households in 2015.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
About tract 37183053516
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Highest-risk tracts in Cary
Top eight tracts in Cary ranked by composite eviction-risk score.