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Neighborhood · Summerville, SC

Summerville Farms Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 10,488 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.5/10 · range 1.6–3

Summerville Farms is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Summerville with 2 census tracts and a population of 10,488 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 62% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 40% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,623/month sits 6% higher than the Summerville citywide average ($1,526).

Risk score
2.5
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Summerville Farms vs Summerville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
61.5% +106%
Summerville: 29.9%
Average gross rent
$1,623 +6%
Summerville: $1,526
Average HH income
$84,000 +7%
Summerville: $78,621
Poverty rate
7.7% -25%
Summerville: 10.3%
Renter share
16.8% -46%
Summerville: 30.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Summerville Farms and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 1.6–3

Why Summerville Farms scores 2.5

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 4.5–4.5 across tracts
4.5
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Rent control risk
62% 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
17% 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
7.7% below poverty line · Range 1.0–2.6 across tracts
2.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.2–5.2 across tracts
3.9
Risk score comparison

Summerville Farms vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

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

2 tracts in Summerville Farms

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45035010505 3 6,643 71% $1,487
45035010508 1.6 3,845 45% $1,858
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 49

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 47%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 52%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 38%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 51%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Summerville Farms

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 1,555Total filings (sum)
  • 36.54%Avg annual filing rate
  • 44.1%Peak year (2012)
  • 43.25%Latest filed (2015)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Summerville Farms

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

Frequently asked

About Summerville Farms

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Summerville Farms?

Summerville Farms scores 2.5/10 (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 Summerville Farms compare to Summerville overall?

Summerville Farms scores 0.3 points higher than Summerville overall (2.2/10). Renters spend 62% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,623 vs $1,526.
Q3

What is the average rent in Summerville Farms?

Average gross rent in Summerville eviction risk Farms is $1,623/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 62% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Summerville Farms residents are renters?

17% of Summerville Farms households are renter-occupied (vs 31% in Summerville). The neighborhood has 10,488 residents.
Q5

Is Summerville Farms a high social-vulnerability area?

Summerville Farms sits in the 49th 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

Which tracts in Summerville Farms have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Summerville Farms is census tract 45035010505 (score 3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.6 to 3, a spread of 1.4 points.
Q7

How safe is Summerville Farms for landlords?

Summerville eviction risk Farms carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.5/10). 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 Summerville as a whole (2.2/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Summerville Farms?

Summerville Farms has 10,356 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.8%), Black (non-Hispanic) (14.6%), Hispanic / Latino (8.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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