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River Mill Eviction Risk: Lower , Powdersville

Tract 45007010105 · Anderson County, SC · pop 2,443 · neighborhood within 0.4 mi

Census tract 45007010105 sits in the River Mill neighborhood of Powdersville, South Carolina eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.6/10. That is riskier than about 60% of US census tracts.

37% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a high level, and 0% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,065 a month against an average household income of $66,722 a year, roughly 19% of income at the averages. About 40% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
2.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 15% Stable renters 25% Owners 60%
Tract context
Occupied units1,042
Renter share40.4%
SVI overall0.46
Poverty rate4.1%
Median income$66,722

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In River Mill
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Powdersville
Very High
Within county
10 th percentile
Rank, 10th percentileLowHigh
#46 of 51 tracts In Anderson County
Very Low
Within state
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#1,078 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Powdersville and the region

Centroid at 34.7649, -82.4781 · click any tract to drill in

Why River Mill scores 2.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Powdersville
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
4.1% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$1,065 rent vs county FMR
6.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Powdersville
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Powdersville
5.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Powdersville
6.5

How River Mill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
River Mill risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 2.62.6This tracttract 010105Powdersville: 2.42.4Powdersvilleparent cityCounty: 4.04.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 46

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in River Mill

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 8.3/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Powdersville, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Anderson County average of 5.5 and in line with the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 46th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

In CDC survey modeling, about 10.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 6.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 45007010105

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45007010105?

Census tract 45007010105 in the River Mill neighborhood scores 2.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 45007010105?

Median gross rent is $1,065/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 37% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45007010105?

4.1% of residents in tract 45007010105 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,443.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45007010105?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 46th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 28th, household 44th, minority 43th, housing 75th.
Q5

Is tract 45007010105 considered part of River Mill?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45007010105 fall within River Mill (neighborhood centroid within 0.4 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 45007010105 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.0% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45007010105 compare to Powdersville overall?

Tract 45007010105 scores 2.6/10, right in line with the parent city of Powdersville at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Powdersville; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Powdersville

Top eight tracts in Powdersville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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