2 census tracts · pop 14,165 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.2/10
· range 3–3.3
Wellborn Village takes in 2 census tracts of North Charleston, SC and houses 14,165 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.2/10, in the Lower tier. Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10.
Running cool is economic stress, at 2.1/10. Severe burden reaches 13%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.3/10. Average gross rent is $1,682, 18% above the North Charleston average of $1,430.
Rent consumes at least 30% of income for 33% of renter households. The filing record is not thin: 552 evictions logged in this tract. Filing activity peaked in 2010 at 33.3% of renter households.
Recent filings have not receded much: 20.3% in 2015 against a 33.3% peak. Among the 23 mapped neighborhoods of North Charleston, it ranks #18 by risk, the lower third. Only 24% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin here; price renewals off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices.
The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.3 points apart at the extremes. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $85,680.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
3.2
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Wellborn Village vs North CharlestonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
What is the eviction-risk score for Wellborn Village?
Wellborn Village scores 3.2/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Wellborn Village compare to North Charleston overall?
Wellborn Village scores 0.2 points lower than North Charleston overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,682 vs $1,430.
Q3
What is the average rent in Wellborn Village?
Average gross rent in Wellborn Village is $1,682/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Wellborn Village residents are renters?
24% of Wellborn Village households are renter-occupied (vs 50% in North Charleston). The neighborhood has 14,165 residents.
Q5
Which tracts in Wellborn Village have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Wellborn Village is census tract 45035010823 (score 3.3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3 to 3.3, a spread of 0.3 points.
Q6
How safe is Wellborn Village for landlords?
Wellborn Village carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.2/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to North Charleston as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Wellborn Village?
Wellborn Village has 14,278 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (52.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (20.7%), Other / Multiracial (11.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
