Census tract rankings · North Carolina

Most rent-burdened census tracts in North Carolina

Share of renter households paying more than 30% of income on rent — a federal threshold for housing-cost burden. Filtered to North Carolina, ranked among all tracts in the state.

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Rank	Tract	County	rent burden
#301	Tract 202.03	Chatham, NC	61.4%
#302	Tract 9607	Craven, NC	61.3%
#303	Tract 111.05	Orange, NC	61.2%
#304	Tract 55.29	Mecklenburg, NC	61.1%
#305	Tract 9310.02	Stanly, NC	61.1%
#306	Tract 127.04	Guilford, NC	61.1%
#307	Tract 608.01	Franklin, NC	61.1%
#308	Tract 58.35	Mecklenburg, NC	61.1%
#309	Tract 5.04	Pitt, NC	61.1%
#310	Tract 58.11	Mecklenburg, NC	61.1%
#311	Tract 509	Wake, NC	61.1%
#312	Tract 312	Randolph, NC	61.1%
#313	Tract 59.10	Mecklenburg, NC	61.1%
#314	Tract 9311.01	Halifax, NC	61.0%
#315	Tract 405.01	Rockingham, NC	61.0%
#316	Tract 3.02	Wayne, NC	61.0%
#317	Tract 26.06	Forsyth, NC	60.8%
#318	Tract 9206.02	Person, NC	60.8%
#319	Tract 529.06	Wake, NC	60.8%
#320	Tract 305.04	Gaston, NC	60.7%
#321	Tract 422.01	Cabarrus, NC	60.7%
#322	Tract 112	New Hanover, NC	60.7%
#323	Tract 5.01	Mecklenburg, NC	60.6%
#324	Tract 9606	Craven, NC	60.6%
#325	Tract 43.07	Mecklenburg, NC	60.6%
#326	Tract 325.09	Gaston, NC	60.6%
#327	Tract 121.11	New Hanover, NC	60.5%
#328	Tract 308.02	Gaston, NC	60.5%
#329	Tract 16.08	Mecklenburg, NC	60.5%
#330	Tract 58.46	Mecklenburg, NC	60.5%
#331	Tract 202.05	Brunswick, NC	60.4%
#332	Tract 105.01	New Hanover, NC	60.4%
#333	Tract 110	Guilford, NC	60.3%
#334	Tract 9704	Macon, NC	60.3%
#335	Tract 29.01	Forsyth, NC	60.3%
#336	Tract 540.23	Wake, NC	60.3%
#337	Tract 531.06	Wake, NC	60.3%
#338	Tract 537.23	Wake, NC	60.2%
#339	Tract 545.02	Wake, NC	60.2%
#340	Tract 205.08	Brunswick, NC	60.1%
#341	Tract 9603	Pasquotank, NC	60.1%
#342	Tract 22.01	Mecklenburg, NC	60.0%
#343	Tract 57.16	Mecklenburg, NC	60.0%
#344	Tract 524.09	Wake, NC	60.0%
#345	Tract 540.06	Wake, NC	60.0%
#346	Tract 604.03	Franklin, NC	60.0%
#347	Tract 120.08	New Hanover, NC	60.0%
#348	Tract 27.02	Forsyth, NC	59.9%
#349	Tract 48	Mecklenburg, NC	59.9%
#350	Tract 17.05	Durham, NC	59.9%
#351	Tract 111.04	Nash, NC	59.9%
#352	Tract 4	Pitt, NC	59.8%
#353	Tract 614.04	Iredell, NC	59.7%
#354	Tract 9308.01	Stanly, NC	59.7%
#355	Tract 144.08	Guilford, NC	59.7%
#356	Tract 507	Rowan, NC	59.6%
#357	Tract 32.02	Forsyth, NC	59.6%
#358	Tract 316	Gaston, NC	59.6%
#359	Tract 4.02	Wayne, NC	59.6%
#360	Tract 408	Cabarrus, NC	59.6%
#361	Tract 9604.03	Transylvania, NC	59.6%
#362	Tract 54.04	Mecklenburg, NC	59.5%
#363	Tract 160.11	Guilford, NC	59.5%
#364	Tract 532.08	Wake, NC	59.5%
#365	Tract 9305.02	Henderson, NC	59.5%
#366	Tract 38.09	Mecklenburg, NC	59.5%
#367	Tract 206.02	Union, NC	59.5%
#368	Tract 403	Rockingham, NC	59.4%
#369	Tract 115.02	New Hanover, NC	59.4%
#370	Tract 63.08	Mecklenburg, NC	59.4%
#371	Tract 619.03	Davidson, NC	59.3%
#372	Tract 126.21	Guilford, NC	59.2%
#373	Tract 102	Guilford, NC	59.2%
#374	Tract 532.05	Wake, NC	59.2%
#375	Tract 411.12	Johnston, NC	59.2%
#376	Tract 6	Durham, NC	59.2%
#377	Tract 58.60	Mecklenburg, NC	59.1%
#378	Tract 710.01	Lincoln, NC	59.1%
#379	Tract 34.03	Cumberland, NC	59.1%
#380	Tract 7	Wayne, NC	59.0%
#381	Tract 9610.03	Craven, NC	59.0%
#382	Tract 19.03	Cumberland, NC	59.0%
#383	Tract 30.08	Mecklenburg, NC	59.0%
#384	Tract 414.02	Johnston, NC	58.9%
#385	Tract 527.04	Wake, NC	58.9%
#386	Tract 9204	Watauga, NC	58.9%
#387	Tract 121.03	New Hanover, NC	58.9%
#388	Tract 513.01	Rowan, NC	58.9%
#389	Tract 1	Buncombe, NC	58.8%
#390	Tract 1	Wilson, NC	58.8%
#391	Tract 9501.02	Hertford, NC	58.7%
#392	Tract 31.06	Buncombe, NC	58.7%
#393	Tract 710.04	Harnett, NC	58.6%
#394	Tract 9504.01	Hertford, NC	58.6%
#395	Tract 17.11	Durham, NC	58.6%
#396	Tract 56.04	Mecklenburg, NC	58.6%
#397	Tract 9207.02	Watauga, NC	58.6%
#398	Tract 542.04	Wake, NC	58.6%
#399	Tract 9701.01	Dare, NC	58.6%
#400	Tract 112.07	Orange, NC	58.5%