Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally
Perry Ridge Eviction Risk: Lower , Zebulon
Tract 37183054306 · Wake County, NC · pop 4,457 · neighborhood within 0.5 mi
For landlords sizing up Perry Ridge in Zebulon, census tract 37183054306 carries an elevated eviction-risk score of 6.4/10. It lands near the 84th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 72% of renter households, a severe level, and 14% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $860 monthly, set against $65,189 in average yearly household income, roughly 16% of income at the averages. About 45% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 32%
Stable renters 13%
Owners 55%
Tract context
Occupied units1,514
Renter share44.9%
SVI overall0.94
Poverty rate14.8%
Median income$65,189
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
85
th percentile
High
Within state
52
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Zebulon and the region
Centroid at 35.8112, -78.2924 · click any tract to drill in
Why Perry Ridge scores 3.8
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Zebulon
4.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
14.8% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$860 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Zebulon
8.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Zebulon
8.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Zebulon
7.3
How Perry Ridge compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 94
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 99%Socioeconomic
- 69%Household composition
- 74%Racial/ethnic minority
- 83%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.
- 20.3%Housing insecurity
- 13.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 28.1%Food insecurity
- 25.6%SNAP enrollment
- 14.1%Transit barriers
- 18.0%No health insurance
- 19.7%Frequent mental distress
- 40.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Perry Ridge
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.7/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Zebulon, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Wake County average of 5.3 and above the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 20.3% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 94th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.
Frequently asked
About tract 37183054306
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183054306?
Census tract 37183054306 in the Perry Ridge neighborhood scores 3.8/10 (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 37183054306?
Median gross rent is $860/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 72% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37183054306?
14.8% of residents in tract 37183054306 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,457.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37183054306?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 94th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 99th, household 69th, minority 74th, housing 83th.
Q5
Is tract 37183054306 considered part of Perry Ridge?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183054306 fall within Perry Ridge (neighborhood centroid within 0.5 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 37183054306 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.3% 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. 13.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 37183054306 compare to Zebulon overall?
Tract 37183054306 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Zebulon at 3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Zebulon; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Zebulon
Top eight tracts in Zebulon ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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