3 census tracts · pop 6,219 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.7/10
· range 2.2–3.6
Halsey Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Charleston with 3 census tracts and a population of 6,219 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.7/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 46% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 34% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,989/month sits 16% higher than the Charleston citywide average ($1,722).
Risk score
2.7
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
Halsey Park vs CharlestonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority11%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport18%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Halsey Park
Aggregated across 3 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
93Total filings (sum)
1.84%Avg annual filing rate
2.7%Peak year (2014)
1.35%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
118Total filings 2020-21
0.7Avg monthly observed
0.8Pre-pandemic baseline
0.83×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Charleston, SC).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Halsey Park
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.6%Housing insecurity
3.8%Utility shutoff threat
6.3%Food insecurity
3.0%SNAP enrollment
5.9%No health insurance
19.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Halsey Park
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Halsey Park?
Halsey Park scores 2.7/10 (Lower tier) across 3 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 Halsey Park compare to Charleston overall?
Halsey Park scores 0.1 points higher than Charleston overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,989 vs $1,722.
Q3
What is the average rent in Halsey Park?
Average gross rent in Halsey Park is $1,989/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Halsey Park residents are renters?
42% of Halsey Park households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Charleston). The neighborhood has 6,219 residents.
Q5
Is Halsey Park a high social-vulnerability area?
Halsey Park sits in the 6th 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
Which tracts in Halsey Park have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Halsey Park is census tract 45019000600 (score 3.6/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.2 to 3.6, a spread of 1.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Halsey Park for landlords?
Halsey Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.7/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Charleston as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Halsey Park?
Halsey Park has 6,229 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (89.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (3%), Other / Multiracial (2.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.