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Neighborhood · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally

Sussex Place Eviction Risk: Moderate , Raleigh

Tract 37183054004 · Wake County, NC · pop 4,596 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

Census tract 37183054004 covers part of the Sussex Place area of Raleigh, NC, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,596. The severe-burden share is 36%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 19% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units2,332
Renter share33.4%
SVI overall0.41
Poverty rate11.3%
Median income$81,728

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Sussex Place
Moderate
Within parent city
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#49 of 111 tracts In Raleigh
Elevated
Within county
74 th percentile
Rank, 74th percentileLowHigh
#61 of 230 tracts In Wake County
Elevated
Within state
77 th percentile
Rank, 77th percentileLowHigh
#614 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Raleigh and the region

Centroid at 35.8600, -78.6106 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sussex Place scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local 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
11.3% poverty · this tract
2.8
Supply constraint
$1,437 rent vs county FMR
3.2
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 Sussex Place compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sussex Place risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.9This tracttract 0540044.1Raleighparent city4.0Countyavg tract in county4.1Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 41

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 309Total filings over 2 yrs
  • 13.43%Avg annual filing rate
  • 16.4%Peak (2016)
  • 193Filings 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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sussex Place

The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9/10. Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 2/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.3/10.

It sits 0.9 points above the Wake County average of 4.0. Court records carry 309 eviction filings across 2 observed years.

The worst year on record was 2016, when 16.4% of renter households were served. At $1,437 a month, rents run 9% under what the rest of Raleigh commands. In a typical year about 13.4% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #34,278 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. Social vulnerability reads 4.7/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Statewide the NC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 0.9 points hotter. 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 37183054004

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183054004?

Census tract 37183054004 in the Sussex Place neighborhood scores 4.9/10 (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 37183054004?

Median gross rent is $1,437/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37183054004?

11.3% of residents in tract 37183054004 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,596.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37183054004?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 41th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 33th, household 24th, minority 55th, housing 63th.
Q5

Is tract 37183054004 considered part of Sussex Place?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183054004 fall within Sussex Place (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37183054004?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 309 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 37183054004 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.43% of renter households, peaking at 16.4% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 37183054004 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.5% 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. 6.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 37183054004 compare to Raleigh overall?

Tract 37183054004 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Raleigh at 4.1/10. 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.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Raleigh

Top eight tracts in Raleigh ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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