Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #72,539 of 84,120 nationally
Wellington Place Eviction Risk: Lower , Wendell
Tract 37183054402 · Wake County, NC · pop 8,887 · neighborhood within 1.1 mi
Here is how census tract 37183054402, in the Wellington Place area of Wendell, looks to a landlord: a 5.8/10 eviction-risk score (Moderate tier) across a population of 8,887. It lands near the 67th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
58% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 26% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,469 a month against an average household income of $100,750 a year, roughly 17% of income at the averages. Renters make up 22% of occupied homes.
Risk score
2.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 78%
Tract context
Occupied units3,434
Renter share21.8%
SVI overall0.54
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$100,750
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
43
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
11
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Wendell and the region
Centroid at 35.7682, -78.3903 · click any tract to drill in
Why Wellington Place scores 2.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Wendell
4.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.3
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,469 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wendell
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wendell
5.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wendell
4.9
How Wellington Place compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 54
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 31%Socioeconomic
- 73%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 61%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)
- 63Total filings over 2 yrs
- 6.23%Avg annual filing rate
- 6.9%Peak (2016)
- 35Filings 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.
- 10.9%Housing insecurity
- 6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.3%Food insecurity
- 9.3%SNAP enrollment
- 7.1%Transit barriers
- 10.0%No health insurance
- 16.1%Frequent mental distress
- 26.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Wellington Place
The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at $1/10. 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 Wendell, 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 10.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.9% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 63 eviction filings here over 2 tracked years, with about 6.2% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 6.9% of renter households in 2016.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 37183054402
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37183054402?
Census tract 37183054402 in the Wellington Place neighborhood scores 2.1/10 (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 37183054402?
Median gross rent is $1,469/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 58% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 37183054402?
8.1% of residents in tract 37183054402 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,887.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 37183054402?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 54th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 31th, household 73th, minority 67th, housing 61th.
Q5
Is tract 37183054402 considered part of Wellington Place?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 37183054402 fall within Wellington Place (neighborhood centroid within 1.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 37183054402?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 63 eviction filings across 2 validated years in tract 37183054402 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.23% of renter households, peaking at 6.9% in 2016. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 37183054402 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.9% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 37183054402 compare to Wendell overall?
Tract 37183054402 scores 2.1/10, right in line with the parent city of Wendell at 2.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wendell; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Wendell
Top eight tracts in Wendell ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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