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Neighborhood · Greer, SC

Cane Brake Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 8,647 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.9/10 · range 1.9–1.9

Cane Brake is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Greer with 1 census tract and a population of 8,647 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 26% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,815/month sits 52% higher than the Greer citywide average ($1,198).

Risk score
1.9
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cane Brake vs Greer How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
26.0% 0%
Greer: 26.1%
Average gross rent
$1,815 +52%
Greer: $1,198
Average HH income
$101,788 +27%
Greer: $80,030
Poverty rate
5.1% -48%
Greer: 9.9%
Renter share
14.4% -47%
Greer: 27.3%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Cane Brake and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.9–1.9

Why Cane Brake scores 1.9

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 4.1–4.1 across tracts
4.1
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.7–4.7 across tracts
4.7
Rent control risk
26% of income on rent · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
14% renter households · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts
6.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.2–5.2 across tracts
5.2
Economic stress
5.1% below poverty line · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts
1.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 8.9–8.9 across tracts
8.9
Risk score comparison

Cane Brake vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Cane Brake score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Cane Brake: 1.91.9Cane BrakeNeighborhoodParent city: 2.12.1Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Cane Brake

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45045002612 1.9 8,647 26% $1,815
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 22

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 14%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 58%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 20%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Cane Brake

Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 156Total filings 2020-21
  • 2.2Avg monthly observed
  • 2.7Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.82×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 Cane Brake

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

Frequently asked

About Cane Brake

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Cane Brake?

Cane Brake scores 1.9/10 (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 Cane Brake compare to Greer overall?

Cane Brake scores 0.2 points lower than Greer overall (2.1/10). Renters spend 26% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,815 vs $1,198.
Q3

What is the average rent in Cane Brake?

Average gross rent in Cane Brake is $1,815/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 26% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Cane Brake residents are renters?

14% of Cane Brake households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Greer). The neighborhood has 8,647 residents.
Q5

Is Cane Brake a high social-vulnerability area?

Cane Brake sits in the 22nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Cane Brake for landlords?

Cane Brake carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.9/10). 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 Cane Brake?

Cane Brake has 9,040 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63.9%), Hispanic / Latino (13.9%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (10.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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