Neighborhood · Northlake, SC

Northlake Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 2,706 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10 · range 3.7–3.7

Northlake is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Northlake with 1 census tract and a population of 2,706 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 38% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 19% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,033/month sits 0% lower than the Northlake citywide average ($1,038).

Risk score

3.7

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Northlake vs Northlake How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

37.9% +78%

Northlake: 21.3%

Average gross rent

$1,033 0%

Northlake: $1,038

Average HH income

$64,491 -19%

Northlake: $79,531

Poverty rate

19.2% +91%

Northlake: 10.1%

Renter share

33.9% +61%

Northlake: 21.1%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Northlake and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.7–3.7

Why Northlake scores 3.7

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts

2.1

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 2.9–2.9 across tracts

2.9

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts

3.6

Rent control risk

38% of income on rent · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts

2.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts

1.8

Tenant organizing strength

34% renter households · Range 4.1–4.1 across tracts

4.1

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts

3.8

Economic stress

19.2% below poverty line · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts

4.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.9–5.9 across tracts

5.9

Risk score comparison

Northlake vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Northlake

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
45007011100	3.7	2,706	38%	$1,033

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 71

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 44%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 67%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 43%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 95%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Northlake

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

323Total filings (sum)
13.41%Avg annual filing rate
15.7%Peak year (2014)
15.73%Latest filed (2014)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Northlake

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

12.3%Housing insecurity
8.5%Utility shutoff threat
16.2%Food insecurity
9.6%SNAP enrollment
10.9%No health insurance
34.2%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Northlake

What is the eviction-risk score for Northlake?

Northlake scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.

How does Northlake compare to Northlake overall?

Northlake scores 1.7 points higher than Northlake overall (2/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 21% citywide. Average rent: $1,033 vs $1,038.

What is the average rent in Northlake?

Average gross rent in Northlake is $1,033/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Northlake residents are renters?

34% of Northlake households are renter-occupied (vs 21% in Northlake). The neighborhood has 2,706 residents.

Is Northlake a high social-vulnerability area?

Northlake sits in the 71st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Northlake for landlords?

Northlake carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Northlake as a whole (2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Northlake?

Northlake has 2,616 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Northlake

5.1 Village at Glenwood 3 tracts · pop 8,608 5.6 Calhoun Hills 2 tracts · pop 8,933

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Northlake

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Northlake.

1.7 Ashley Downs 1 tracts · pop 4,703

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