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Census Tract · Ranked #26,446 of 84,120 nationally

Sangaree Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 45015020715 · Berkeley County, SC · pop 4,734 · 72% of tract blocks fall in Sangaree

Here is how census tract 45015020715, in Sangaree in Berkeley County, looks to a landlord: a 6.3/10 eviction-risk score (Elevated tier) across a population of 4,734. That is riskier than about 82% of US census tracts.

50% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 17% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,165 a month while the average household earns $58,261 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. About 28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 14% Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,674
Renter share27.6%
SVI overall0.71
Poverty rate29.9%
Median income$58,261

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 2 tracts In Sangaree
Very High
Within county
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 48 tracts In Berkeley County
Very High
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#330 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
High
National
69 th percentile
Rank, 69th percentileLowHigh
#26,446 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Sangaree and the region

Centroid at 33.0375, -80.1222 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sangaree scores 4.9

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Sangaree
5.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.4
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
29.9% poverty · this tract
7.5
Supply constraint
$1,165 rent vs county FMR
1.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Sangaree
5.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Sangaree
3.5
Housing court bias
Inherited from Sangaree
6.0

How Sangaree compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sangaree risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.94.9This tracttract 020715Sangaree: 2.32.3Sangareeparent cityCounty: 2.92.9Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 71

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

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 355Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 17.35%Avg annual filing rate
  • 20.2%Peak (2011)
  • 76Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 450150207152010: 75 filings (16.03/100 renter HHs)2011: 80 filings (20.20/100 renter HHs)2012: 68 filings (17.17/100 renter HHs)2013: 56 filings (14.14/100 renter HHs)2014: 76 filings (19.19/100 renter HHs)
Filings stayed roughly flat over the past 5 months.
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 Sangaree

The score leans hardest on economic stress at 7.5/10. 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 Sangaree, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

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

In CDC survey modeling, about 19.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 14.4% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 71st 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.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 45015020715

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45015020715?

Census tract 45015020715 in Sangaree scores 4.9/10 (Moderate 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 45015020715?

Median gross rent is $1,165/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 50% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45015020715?

29.9% of residents in tract 45015020715 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,734.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45015020715?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 71th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 74th, minority 53th, housing 51th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45015020715?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 355 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45015020715 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.35% of renter households, peaking at 20.2% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45015020715 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.5% 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. 14.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45015020715 compare to Sangaree overall?

Tract 45015020715 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Sangaree at 2.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Sangaree; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Sangaree

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

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