Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #61,558 of 84,120 nationally
Knoll Creek Eviction Risk: Lower , Simpsonville
Tract 45045003013 · Greenville County, SC · pop 8,494 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Tract 45045003013 sits in the Knoll Creek area of Simpsonville eviction risk, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 3.3/10. It is home to 8,494 residents. The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 23%
Owners 63%
Tract context
Occupied units3,159
Renter share37.3%
SVI overall0.44
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$83,685
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
71
th percentile
Elevated
Within county
35
th percentile
Low
Within state
37
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Simpsonville and the region
Centroid at 34.6937, -82.2629 · click any tract to drill in
Why Knoll Creek scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Simpsonville
4.7
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.1
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,565 rent vs county FMR
7.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Simpsonville
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Simpsonville
7.1
Housing court bias
Inherited from Simpsonville
4.3
How Knoll Creek compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 44
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 29%Socioeconomic
- 42%Household composition
- 58%Racial/ethnic minority
- 63%Housing & transportation
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)
- 1,408Total filings 2020-21
- 20.1Avg monthly (observed)
- 27.3Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.74×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below 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.
- 12.3%Housing insecurity
- 7.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.7%Food insecurity
- 7.7%SNAP enrollment
- 7.4%Transit barriers
- 10.7%No health insurance
- 16.7%Frequent mental distress
- 27.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Knoll Creek
The severe-burden share is 20%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, economic stress reads 2/10.
Cost burden runs 38% here against 45.8% across Greenville County. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10.
The voucher gap is 19.8%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. It sits 0.8 points below the Greenville County average of 4.1.
SNAP participation runs 7.7% against 15.2% nationally. At $1,565 a month, rents run 11% over what the rest of Simpsonville commands.
On the national scale it lands near the 27th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Annual rent works out to 22% of average household income of $83,685.
37% 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 45045003013
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45045003013?
Census tract 45045003013 in the Knoll Creek neighborhood scores 3.3/10 (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 45045003013?
Median gross rent is $1,565/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 38% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45045003013?
8.1% of residents in tract 45045003013 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 8,494.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45045003013?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 44th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 42th, minority 58th, housing 63th.
Q5
Is tract 45045003013 considered part of Knoll Creek?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45045003013 fall within Knoll Creek (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
Did eviction filings in tract 45045003013 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.74× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Greenville eviction risk, SC), 2020-2021.
Q7
What share of households in tract 45045003013 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.3% 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. 7.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 45045003013 compare to Simpsonville overall?
Tract 45045003013 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Simpsonville at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Simpsonville eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Simpsonville
Top eight tracts in Simpsonville ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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