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Neighborhood · Ranked #46,312 of 84,120 nationally

Winding Creek Eviction Risk: Lower , Greer

Tract 45083023201 · Spartanburg County, SC · pop 3,813 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi

For landlords sizing up the Winding Creek neighborhood of Greer, census tract 45083023201 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.4/10. That is riskier than roughly 52% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 28% of renter households, a moderate level, and 20% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,098 monthly, set against $68,696 in average yearly household income, roughly 19% of income at the averages. Renters make up 15% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.7
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 4% Stable renters 11% Owners 85%
Tract context
Occupied units1,448
Renter share15.1%
SVI overall0.28
Poverty rate20.4%
Median income$68,696

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Winding Creek
Moderate
Within parent city
88 th percentile
Rank, 88th percentileLowHigh
#3 of 18 tracts In Greer
High
Within county
33 th percentile
Rank, 33rd percentileLowHigh
#59 of 87 tracts In Spartanburg County
Low
Within state
44 th percentile
Rank, 44th percentileLowHigh
#743 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Greer and the region

Centroid at 34.9888, -82.2097 · click any tract to drill in

Why Winding Creek scores 3.7

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Greer
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
20.4% poverty · this tract
5.1
Supply constraint
$1,098 rent vs county FMR
4.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Greer
5.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Greer
6.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Greer
5.2

How Winding Creek compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Winding Creek risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.73.7This tracttract 023201Greer: 2.12.1Greerparent cityCounty: 4.34.3Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 28

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 19Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 10.61%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.6%Peak (2010)
  • 19Filings in 2010 (latest validated)
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 Winding Creek

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 6.1/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Greer eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Spartanburg County average of 5.5 and in line with the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 28th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 12.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 8.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 45083023201

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45083023201?

Census tract 45083023201 in the Winding Creek neighborhood scores 3.7/10 (Lower 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 45083023201?

Median gross rent is $1,098/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45083023201?

20.4% of residents in tract 45083023201 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,813.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45083023201?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 28th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 36th, household 48th, minority 38th, housing 17th.
Q5

Is tract 45083023201 considered part of Winding Creek?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45083023201 fall within Winding Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45083023201?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 19 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 45083023201 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 10.61% of renter households, peaking at 10.6% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45083023201 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.2% 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. 8.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 45083023201 compare to Greer overall?

Tract 45083023201 scores 3.7/10, higher than the parent city of Greer at 2.1/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Greer eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Greer

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

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