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August Brook Eviction Risk: Moderate , Berea

Tract 45045003707 · Greenville County, SC · pop 3,672 · neighborhood within 0.6 mi

With a score of 5.4/10, tract 45045003707 in the August Brook area of Berea, SC reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. It is home to 3,672 residents. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.

Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 13% Stable renters 16% Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,787
Renter share28.9%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate16.8%
Median income$50,915

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In August Brook
Moderate
Within parent city
67 th percentile
Rank, 67th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 4 tracts In Berea
Elevated
Within county
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#16 of 123 tracts In Greenville County
High
Within state
93 th percentile
Rank, 93rd percentileLowHigh
#93 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Berea and the region

Centroid at 34.8969, -82.4543 · click any tract to drill in

Why August Brook scores 5.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Berea
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
16.8% poverty · this tract
4.2
Supply constraint
$738 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Berea
7.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Berea
8.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Berea
8.0

How August Brook compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
August Brook risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.4This tracttract 0037074.0Bereaparent city4.1Countyavg tract in county4.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 84

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 1,483Total filings 2020-21
  • 21.2Avg monthly (observed)
  • 15.1Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.40×Ratio to baseline
Monthly filings 2020–2021 2020-01-01 to 2025-10-01
Monthly eviction filings vs pre-pandemic baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Greenville, SC as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in August Brook

Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1/10. The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.

At $738 a month, rents run 31% under what the rest of Berea commands. On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8/10.

Against the Greenville County average of 4.1, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.3 points. On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 8.6/10. Against average income of $50,915, annual rent is just 17%.

Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.4 points hotter. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 46% of renters.

29% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.

Frequently asked

About tract 45045003707

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45045003707?

Census tract 45045003707 in the August Brook neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate 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 45045003707?

Median gross rent is $738/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45045003707?

16.8% of residents in tract 45045003707 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,672.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45045003707?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 87th, minority 56th, housing 88th.
Q5

Is tract 45045003707 considered part of August Brook?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45045003707 fall within August Brook (neighborhood centroid within 0.6 miles, OSM data).
Q6

Did eviction filings in tract 45045003707 drop during COVID?

Pandemic-era filings ran 1.40× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran above pre-pandemic norms. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Greenville eviction risk, SC), 2020-2021.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45045003707 struggle to pay rent?

About 15.1% 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. 9.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 45045003707 compare to Berea overall?

Tract 45045003707 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Berea at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Berea eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Berea

Top eight tracts in Berea ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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