Neighborhood · Powdersville, SC

Caledonia Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 9,930 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.3/10 · range 2.3–2.3

Caledonia is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Powdersville with 1 census tract and a population of 9,930 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 66% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,450/month sits 18% higher than the Powdersville citywide average ($1,232).

Risk score

2.3

Lower

1 tracts · population-weighted

Caledonia vs Powdersville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

66.0% +100%

Powdersville: 33.0%

Average gross rent

$1,450 +18%

Powdersville: $1,232

Average HH income

$94,326 +7%

Powdersville: $88,125

Poverty rate

8.7% +2%

Powdersville: 8.5%

Renter share

14.9% -41%

Powdersville: 25.3%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Caledonia and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 2.3–2.3

Why Caledonia scores 2.3

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 4.7–4.7 across tracts

4.7

Rent control risk

66% of income on rent · Range 8.3–8.3 across tracts

8.3

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts

2.2

Tenant organizing strength

15% renter households · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts

5.3

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.5–6.5 across tracts

6.5

Economic stress

8.7% below poverty line · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts

2.2

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts

10.0

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Caledonia

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
45007010103	2.3	9,930	66%	$1,450

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 21

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

Socioeconomic status 22%ile

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

Household characteristics 17%ile

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

Racial/ethnic minority 38%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 36%ile

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

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Caledonia

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

533Total filings (sum)
47.79%Avg annual filing rate
35.1%Peak year (2010)
48.54%Latest filed (2014)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Caledonia

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

9.9%Housing insecurity
6.4%Utility shutoff threat
12.0%Food insecurity
6.1%SNAP enrollment
10.0%No health insurance
28.8%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Caledonia

What is the eviction-risk score for Caledonia?

Caledonia scores 2.3/10 (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 Caledonia compare to Powdersville overall?

Caledonia scores 0.1 points lower than Powdersville overall (2.4/10). Renters spend 66% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,450 vs $1,232.

What is the average rent in Caledonia?

Average gross rent in Caledonia is $1,450/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Caledonia residents are renters?

15% of Caledonia households are renter-occupied (vs 25% in Powdersville). The neighborhood has 9,930 residents.

Is Caledonia a high social-vulnerability area?

Caledonia sits in the 21st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Caledonia for landlords?

Caledonia carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.3/10). 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 Powdersville as a whole (2.4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.

What is the demographic breakdown of Caledonia?

Caledonia has 10,282 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Hispanic / Latino (6.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Caledonia

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

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Powdersville

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Caledonia.

2.6 River Mill 1 tracts · pop 2,443

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