1 census tracts · pop 6,866 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2/10
· range 2–2
Blue Ridge Plantation is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Greer with 1 census tract and a population of 6,866 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 28% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 28% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,961/month sits 64% higher than the Greer citywide average ($1,198).
Risk score
2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Blue Ridge Plantation vs GreerHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority16%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport41%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Blue Ridge Plantation
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
91Total filings 2020-21
1.3Avg monthly observed
1.8Pre-pandemic baseline
0.72×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Greenville, SC).
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Blue Ridge Plantation
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
7.7%Housing insecurity
4.8%Utility shutoff threat
9.1%Food insecurity
4.1%SNAP enrollment
8.1%No health insurance
26.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Blue Ridge Plantation
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Blue Ridge Plantation?
Blue Ridge Plantation scores 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 Blue Ridge Plantation compare to Greer overall?
Blue Ridge Plantation scores 0.1 points lower than Greer overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 28% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,961 vs $1,198.
Q3
What is the average rent in Blue Ridge Plantation?
Average gross rent in Blue Ridge Plantation is $1,961/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Blue Ridge Plantation residents are renters?
4% of Blue Ridge Plantation households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Greer). The neighborhood has 6,866 residents.
Q5
Is Blue Ridge Plantation a high social-vulnerability area?
Blue Ridge Plantation sits in the 26th 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 Blue Ridge Plantation for landlords?
Blue Ridge Plantation carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (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 Greer as a whole (2.1/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Blue Ridge Plantation?
Blue Ridge Plantation has 6,910 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (89.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (5.4%), Hispanic / Latino (3.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
