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Neighborhood · Mount Pleasant, SC

Scanlonville Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 5,422 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10 · range 1.2–1.2

Scanlonville is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Mount Pleasant with 1 census tract and a population of 5,422 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.2/10 (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 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,894/month sits 12% lower than the Mount Pleasant citywide average ($2,159).

Risk score
1.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Scanlonville vs Mount Pleasant How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
32.5% -2%
Mount Pleasant: 33.3%
Average gross rent
$1,894 -12%
Mount Pleasant: $2,159
Average HH income
$155,707 +28%
Mount Pleasant: $121,364
Poverty rate
3.5% -39%
Mount Pleasant: 5.8%
Renter share
19.5% -26%
Mount Pleasant: 26.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Scanlonville and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.2–1.2

Why Scanlonville scores 1.2

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 5.6–5.6 across tracts
5.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Rent control risk
33% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Tenant organizing strength
20% renter households · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Economic stress
3.5% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Risk score comparison

Scanlonville vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Scanlonville score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Scanlonville: 1.21.2ScanlonvilleNeighborhoodParent city: 2.22.2Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Scanlonville

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45019004621 1.2 5,422 32% $1,894
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 28

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

Socioeconomic status 11%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 59%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 8%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 59%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Scanlonville

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 76Total filings 2020-21
  • 1.0Avg monthly observed
  • 1.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.60×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 Scanlonville

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

Frequently asked

About Scanlonville

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Scanlonville?

Scanlonville scores 1.2/10 (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 Scanlonville compare to Mount Pleasant overall?

Scanlonville scores 1.0 points lower than Mount Pleasant overall (2.2/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,894 vs $2,159.
Q3

What is the average rent in Scanlonville?

Average gross rent in Scanlonville is $1,894/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Scanlonville residents are renters?

20% of Scanlonville households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Mount Pleasant). The neighborhood has 5,422 residents.
Q5

Is Scanlonville a high social-vulnerability area?

Scanlonville sits in the 28th 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 Scanlonville for landlords?

Scanlonville carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). 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 Mount Pleasant as a whole (2.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Scanlonville?

Scanlonville has 5,562 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (90.5%), Other / Multiracial (4.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (2.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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