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Census Tract · Ranked #44,543 of 84,120 nationally

Williamston Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 45007010406 · Anderson County, SC · pop 2,482 · 2% of tract blocks fall in Williamston

Williamston is where census tract 45007010406 sits, home to 2,482 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 4.9/10. That is riskier than about 34% of US census tracts.

About 19% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 15% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,299 a month while the average household earns $64,514 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 36% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.8
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7% Stable renters 29% Owners 64%
Tract context
Occupied units1,427
Renter share36.0%
SVI overall0.43
Poverty rate15.5%
Median income$64,514

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 3 tracts In Williamston
Moderate
Within county
52 th percentile
Rank, 52nd percentileLowHigh
#25 of 51 tracts In Anderson County
Moderate
Within state
46 th percentile
Rank, 46th percentileLowHigh
#706 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Moderate
National
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#44,543 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Williamston and the region

Centroid at 34.5783, -82.4863 · click any tract to drill in

Why Williamston scores 3.8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Williamston
3.6
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.9
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
15.5% poverty · this tract
3.9
Supply constraint
$1,299 rent vs county FMR
8.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Williamston
2.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Williamston
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Williamston
4.3

How Williamston compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Williamston risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.83.8This tracttract 010406Williamston: 2.32.3Williamstonparent cityCounty: 4.04.0Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 43

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Williamston

The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 8.7/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Williamston, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Anderson County average of 5.5 and below the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 43rd 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 14.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.9% 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 45007010406

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45007010406?

Census tract 45007010406 in Williamston scores 3.8/10 (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 45007010406?

Median gross rent is $1,299/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 19% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45007010406?

15.5% of residents in tract 45007010406 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,482.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45007010406?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 43th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 67th, household 46th, minority 4th, housing 28th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 45007010406 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.7% 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. 9.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 45007010406 compare to Williamston overall?

Tract 45007010406 scores 3.8/10, higher than the parent city of Williamston at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Williamston; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Williamston

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

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