1 census tracts · pop 2,706 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.8/10
· range 3.8–3.8
Northlake maps to a single census tract in Northlake, SC, population 2,706. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.8/10, placing it in the Lower tier. Against a Northlake baseline of 21.3%, 38% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.8/10. The severe-burden share is 19%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Running cool is rent-regulation exposure, at 2.5/10. The poverty rate is 19%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than the filing statistics suggest. The filing record is not thin: 323 evictions logged in this tract.
Filing activity peaked in 2014 at 15.7% of renter households. Judgments average 7.9% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order.
Against average income of $64,491, annual rent is only 19%, a wide affordability cushion. Average gross rent runs $1,033, close to the Northlake average.
34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 3.8/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.8
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Northlake vs NorthlakeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority43%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport95%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
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Northlake?
Northlake scores 3.8/10 (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.
Q2
How does Northlake compare to Northlake overall?
Northlake scores 0.6 points higher than Northlake overall (3.2/10). Renters spend 38% of income on rent vs 21% citywide. Average rent: $1,033 vs $1,038.
Q3
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.
Q4
What percentage of Northlake residents are renters?
34% of Northlake households are renter-occupied (vs 21% in Northlake). The neighborhood has 2,706 residents.
Q5
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.
Q6
How safe is Northlake for landlords?
Northlake carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.8/10). 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 (3.2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Northlake?
Northlake has 2,616 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (5.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
