1 census tracts · pop 10,622 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.7/10
· range 1.7–1.7
Swan Lake is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Bluffton with 1 census tract and a population of 10,622 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 56% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 21% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,655/month sits 18% higher than the Bluffton citywide average ($2,256).
Risk score
1.7
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Swan Lake vs BlufftonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority35%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport33%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Swan Lake
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
67Total filings (sum)
7.05%Avg annual filing rate
10.5%Peak year (2010)
9.28%Latest filed (2014)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Swan Lake
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.6%Housing insecurity
4.7%Utility shutoff threat
8.4%Food insecurity
3.8%SNAP enrollment
8.1%No health insurance
21.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Swan Lake
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Swan Lake?
Swan Lake scores 1.7/10 (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.
Q2
How does Swan Lake compare to Bluffton overall?
Swan Lake scores 0.6 points lower than Bluffton overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 56% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $2,655 vs $2,256.
Q3
What is the average rent in Swan Lake?
Average gross rent in Swan Lake is $2,655/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 56% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Swan Lake residents are renters?
10% of Swan Lake households are renter-occupied (vs 17% in Bluffton). The neighborhood has 10,622 residents.
Q5
Is Swan Lake a high social-vulnerability area?
Swan Lake sits in the 20th 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.
Q6
How safe is Swan Lake for landlords?
Swan Lake carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.7/10). 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 Bluffton as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Swan Lake?
Swan Lake has 10,986 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (78.3%), Hispanic / Latino (10.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (6.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
