Within neighborhood
0
th percentile
Very Low
Neighborhood · Ranked #54,273 of 84,120 nationally
Pleasant Hills Eviction Risk: Lower , North Charleston
Tract 45019003117 · Charleston County, SC · pop 3,425 · neighborhood within 1.0 mi
Tract 45019003117 sits in the Pleasant Hills area of North Charleston eviction risk, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.7/10. It is home to 3,425 residents. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.7/10.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 77%
Tract context
Occupied units1,561
Renter share23.1%
SVI overall0.33
Poverty rate10.6%
Median income$71,269
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
43
th percentile
Moderate
Within county
60
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
50
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across North Charleston and the region
Centroid at 32.9550, -80.0582 · click any tract to drill in
Why Pleasant Hills scores 3.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from North Charleston
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
10.6% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,488 rent vs county FMR
3.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from North Charleston
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from North Charleston
3.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from North Charleston
3.0
How Pleasant Hills compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 33
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 38%Socioeconomic
- 46%Household composition
- 55%Racial/ethnic minority
- 20%Housing & transportation
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
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 410Total filings 2020-21
- 5.3Avg monthly (observed)
- 9.6Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.56×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran far below baseline (moratorium effect). Eviction Lab tracked Charleston, SC as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Pleasant Hills. 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.
- 12.4%Housing insecurity
- 8.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.8%Food insecurity
- 8.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.9%Transit barriers
- 9.7%No health insurance
- 15.0%Frequent mental distress
- 27.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Pleasant Hills
Well under the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 1/10. Cost burden runs 35% here against 45.9% across Charleston County.
19% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.1/10. On the national scale it lands near the 35th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
At 23% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 4/10.
Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Charleston County average of 3.7 closely.
Average gross rent is $1,488, close to the North Charleston average. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $71,269.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 45019003117
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45019003117?
Census tract 45019003117 in the Pleasant Hills neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 45019003117?
Median gross rent is $1,488/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45019003117?
10.6% of residents in tract 45019003117 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,425.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45019003117?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 33th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 38th, household 46th, minority 55th, housing 20th.
Q5
Is tract 45019003117 considered part of Pleasant Hills?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45019003117 fall within Pleasant Hills (neighborhood centroid within 1.0 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 45019003117 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.56× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings dropped sharply, likely a moratorium effect. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Charleston eviction risk, SC), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 45019003117 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.4% 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. 8.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 45019003117 compare to North Charleston overall?
Tract 45019003117 scores 3.7/10, higher than the parent city of North Charleston at 3.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from North Charleston eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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