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Neighborhood · Goose Creek, SC

Piedmonte Place Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 3,036 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.3/10 · range 3.3–3.3

Piedmonte Place maps to a single census tract in Goose Creek, SC and houses 3,036 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.3/10, in the Lower tier. 29% of renters spend 30% or more of household income on rent.

Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.2/10. The filing record is not thin: 125 evictions logged in this tract.

At $1,471 a month, rents sit 13% under what the rest of Goose Creek commands. The worst year on record was 2011, when filings touched 12.0% of renter households.

Recent filings have not receded much: 10.2% in 2014 against a 12.0% peak. Among the 5 mapped neighborhoods of Goose Creek, it ranks #3 by risk, the middle third.

At 18% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. Rent takes 15% of average household income, comfortably inside the 30% line and unusually low for a rental sub-market.

One tract means one number: 3.3/10 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
3.3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Piedmonte Place vs Goose Creek How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
28.8% +2%
Goose Creek: 28.3%
Average gross rent
$1,471 -13%
Goose Creek: $1,690
Average HH income
$116,971 +34%
Goose Creek: $87,437
Poverty rate
13.5% +104%
Goose Creek: 6.6%
Renter share
17.5% -45%
Goose Creek: 31.8%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Piedmonte Place and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.3–3.3

Why Piedmonte Place scores 3.3

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 4.4–4.4 across tracts
4.4
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Rent control risk
29% of income on rent · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
18% renter households · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts
6.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.8–4.8 across tracts
4.8
Economic stress
13.5% below poverty line · Range 3.4–3.4 across tracts
3.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.1–3.1 across tracts
3.1
Risk score comparison

Piedmonte Place vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Piedmonte Place score vs. parent city, state, U.S.3.3Piedmonte PlaceNeighborhood3.8Parent cityhost city3.8Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Piedmonte Place

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45015020721 3.3 3,036 29% $1,471
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 39

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

Socioeconomic status 35%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 80%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 55%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 17%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Piedmonte Place

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 125Total filings (sum)
  • 14.33%Avg annual filing rate
  • 12.0%Peak year (2011)
  • 10.22%Latest filed (2014)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Piedmonte Place

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

Frequently asked

About Piedmonte Place

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Piedmonte Place?

Piedmonte Place scores 3.3/10 (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.
Q2

How does Piedmonte Place compare to Goose Creek overall?

Piedmonte Place scores 0.5 points lower than Goose Creek overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 29% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,471 vs $1,690.
Q3

What is the average rent in Piedmonte Place?

Average gross rent in Piedmonte Place is $1,471/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 29% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Piedmonte Place residents are renters?

18% of Piedmonte Place households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Goose Creek). The neighborhood has 3,036 residents.
Q5

Is Piedmonte Place a high social-vulnerability area?

Piedmonte Place sits in the 39th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less 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 Piedmonte Place for landlords?

Piedmonte Place carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.3/10). 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 Goose Creek as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Piedmonte Place?

Piedmonte Place has 3,604 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (54.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (19.3%), Hispanic / Latino (14.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Goose Creek

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Piedmonte Place.

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