Overall Sustainability Score
55
Elevated
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
City • NC
Mar-Mac
This page summarizes financial pressure dynamics for Mar-Mac. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components.
Sustainability Score
Latest Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Trend
Decreasing
National Percentile
64th
Mid-Range
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
What Is Driving Pressure In Mar-Mac
Mar-Mac currently has a sustainability score of 55 (Elevated) with a decreasing trend direction. National percentile is 64th (mid-range).
Top current component pressures are Income Offset (66, stable) and Essential Inflation Pressure (60, stable).
Compared with Wayne County, Mar-Mac is 5.8 points higher on sustainability (lower overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Component Breakdown
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 24 • Trend: Decreasing
Moderate
Owner-cost burden proxy is 14.8% of income with -2.6% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 31 • Trend: Increasing
Moderate
Median real estate taxes are $1,249 with 3.2% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 50 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Median gross rent proxy is $965 with 3.5% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 60 • Trend: Stable
Elevated
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 19.4% with 0.7% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Income Offset
Pressure Score: 66 • Trend: Stable
High Pressure
Median household income is $59,733 with 2.8% year-over-year growth.
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