Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #67,219 of 84,120 nationally
Preston Pines Eviction Risk: Lower , Cary
Tract 37183053616 · Wake County, NC · pop 5,002 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
With a score of 3/10, tract 37183053616 in the Preston Pines area of Cary, NC reads lower for landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9/10.
Risk score
3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 35%
Owners 49%
Tract context
Occupied units2,161
Renter share50.3%
SVI overall0.20
Poverty rate8.2%
Median income$144,219
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
26
th percentile
Low
Within county
3
th percentile
Very Low
Within state
28
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cary and the region
Centroid at 35.8045, -78.8396 · click any tract to drill in
Why Preston Pines scores 3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
8.2% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,690 rent vs county FMR
4.6
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 Preston Pines compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 20
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 13%Socioeconomic
- 7%Household composition
- 60%Racial/ethnic minority
- 53%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.
- 5.4%Housing insecurity
- 3.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 5.9%Food insecurity
- 3.7%SNAP enrollment
- 4.0%Transit barriers
- 4.8%No health insurance
- 12.0%Frequent mental distress
- 19.3%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Preston Pines
Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Cost burden runs 31% here against 42.7% across Wake County.
Severe burden reaches 21%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the softer side, economic stress reads 2/10. Disability prevalence runs 19.3% against 31.5% nationally.
Food insecurity runs 5.9% against 17.8% nationally. Against the Wake County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.0 points. Nationally it ranks #67,219 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 2.8/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $144,219, annual rent is just 14%.
Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 37183053616
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183053616?
Census tract 37183053616 in the Preston Pines 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 37183053616?
Median gross rent is $1,690/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37183053616?
8.2% of residents in tract 37183053616 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,002.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37183053616?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 20th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 13th, household 7th, minority 60th, housing 53th.
Q5
Is tract 37183053616 considered part of Preston Pines?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183053616 fall within Preston Pines (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 37183053616 struggle to pay rent?
About 5.4% 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. 3.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37183053616 compare to Cary overall?
Tract 37183053616 scores 3/10, lower 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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4.3
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4.3
/ 10 · Moderate
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4
/ 10 · Moderate
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4
/ 10 · Moderate
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/ 10 · Low
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