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Neighborhood · Simpsonville, SC

Lavender Hill Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 7,822 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.5/10 · range 1.5–1.5

Lavender Hill is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Simpsonville with 1 census tract and a population of 7,822 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.5/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 11% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 11% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $2,028/month sits 43% higher than the Simpsonville citywide average ($1,415).

Risk score
1.5
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Lavender Hill vs Simpsonville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
11.4% -60%
Simpsonville: 28.4%
Average gross rent
$2,028 +43%
Simpsonville: $1,415
Average HH income
$116,569 +47%
Simpsonville: $79,233
Poverty rate
3.5% -42%
Simpsonville: 6.1%
Renter share
12.9% -59%
Simpsonville: 31.5%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lavender Hill and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 1.5–1.5

Why Lavender Hill scores 1.5

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
11% of income on rent · Range 5.0–5.0 across tracts
5.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
13% renter households · Range 7.1–7.1 across tracts
7.1
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Economic stress
3.5% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts
10.0
Risk score comparison

Lavender Hill vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Lavender Hill score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Lavender Hill: 1.51.5Lavender HillNeighborhoodParent city: 2.32.3Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Lavender Hill

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45045003008 1.5 7,822 11% $2,028
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 3

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

Socioeconomic status 4%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 37%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 37%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 2%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Lavender Hill

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 57Total filings 2020-21
  • 0.8Avg monthly observed
  • 1.0Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 0.78×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 Lavender Hill

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

Frequently asked

About Lavender Hill

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Lavender Hill?

Lavender Hill scores 1.5/10 (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 Lavender Hill compare to Simpsonville overall?

Lavender Hill scores 0.8 points lower than Simpsonville overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 11% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $2,028 vs $1,415.
Q3

What is the average rent in Lavender Hill?

Average gross rent in Lavender Hill is $2,028/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 11% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Lavender Hill residents are renters?

13% of Lavender Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Simpsonville). The neighborhood has 7,822 residents.
Q5

Is Lavender Hill a high social-vulnerability area?

Lavender Hill sits in the 3rd 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 Lavender Hill for landlords?

Lavender Hill carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.5/10). 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 Simpsonville as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Lavender Hill?

Lavender Hill has 8,019 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (11.7%), Hispanic / Latino (6.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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