1 census tracts · pop 1,736 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.6–4.6
Needmore maps to a single census tract in Greer, SC and houses 1,736 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.6/10, in the Moderate tier. Cost burden runs 46% against 26.1% citywide, putting Needmore 19.9% over its own city.
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.5/10. Severe burden reaches 24%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
Running cool is supply constraint, at 2.7/10. At $1,011 a month, rents sit 16% under what the rest of Greer commands. Among the 16 mapped neighborhoods of Greer, it ranks #3 by risk, the upper third.
The closest comparables inside the same city are Hartness Village and Winding Creek. Social vulnerability runs high at 8/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.
Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $57,206. 43% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
One tract means one number: 4.6/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Needmore vs GreerHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority59%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Needmore
Aggregated across 0 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
392Total filings 2020-21
5.6Avg monthly observed
7.9Pre-pandemic baseline
0.71×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 Needmore
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.4%Housing insecurity
9.5%Utility shutoff threat
18.4%Food insecurity
10.6%SNAP enrollment
12.5%No health insurance
31.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Needmore
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Needmore?
Needmore scores 4.6/10 (Moderate 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 Needmore compare to Greer overall?
Needmore scores 0.9 points higher than Greer overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 46% of income on rent vs 26% citywide. Average rent: $1,011 vs $1,198.
Q3
What is the average rent in Needmore?
Average gross rent in Needmore is $1,011/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Needmore residents are renters?
43% of Needmore households are renter-occupied (vs 27% in Greer). The neighborhood has 1,736 residents.
Q5
Is Needmore a high social-vulnerability area?
Needmore sits in the 78th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly 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 Needmore for landlords?
Needmore carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). 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 (3.7/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Needmore?
Needmore has 1,817 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (59%), Hispanic / Latino (17.6%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
