1 census tracts · pop 1,912 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10
· range 3.1–3.1
Harleston Place is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Charleston with 1 census tract and a population of 1,912 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.1/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 33% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 4% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,722/month sits 0% higher than the Charleston citywide average ($1,722).
Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Harleston Place vs CharlestonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority22%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport30%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Harleston Place
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
216Total filings (sum)
9.54%Avg annual filing rate
24.2%Peak year (2014)
2.83%Latest filed (2015)
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
233Total filings 2020-21
3.0Avg monthly observed
12.1Pre-pandemic baseline
0.25×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Charleston, SC).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Harleston Place
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.4%Housing insecurity
5.2%Utility shutoff threat
9.6%Food insecurity
5.6%SNAP enrollment
7.6%No health insurance
25.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Harleston Place
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Harleston Place?
Harleston Place scores 3.1/10 (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 Harleston Place compare to Charleston overall?
Harleston Place scores 0.5 points higher than Charleston overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,722 vs $1,722.
Q3
What is the average rent in Harleston Place?
Average gross rent in Harleston Place is $1,722/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Harleston Place residents are renters?
20% of Harleston Place households are renter-occupied (vs 44% in Charleston). The neighborhood has 1,912 residents.
Q5
Is Harleston Place a high social-vulnerability area?
Harleston Place sits in the 29th 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 Harleston Place for landlords?
Harleston Place carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). 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 Charleston as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Harleston Place?
Harleston Place has 2,233 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (70.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (21.5%), Hispanic / Latino (6.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
