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Neighborhood · Taylors, SC

Creekland Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 5,837 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.5/10 · range 3.4–3.6

Creekland is a 2-tract neighborhood of Taylors, SC, population 5,837. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.5/10, in the Lower tier. Against a Taylors baseline of 27.6%, roughly two in three of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.

The clearest offset is economic stress, at 1.3/10. On the softer side is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.7/10.

SNAP participation is 6.6% of households versus 15.2% nationally. That places it #4 of 4 neighborhoods in Taylors.

Poverty sits at 5%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.2 points apart at the extremes.

Average gross rent runs $1,326, close to the Taylors average. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $68,944. 31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
3.5
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Creekland vs Taylors How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
64.4% +133%
Taylors: 27.6%
Average gross rent
$1,326 -1%
Taylors: $1,337
Average HH income
$68,944 -4%
Taylors: $71,747
Poverty rate
5.0% -50%
Taylors: 10.1%
Renter share
31.4% +21%
Taylors: 25.9%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Creekland and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.4–3.6

Why Creekland scores 3.5

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
64% of income on rent · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.7–1.7 across tracts
1.7
Tenant organizing strength
31% renter households · Range 5.4–5.4 across tracts
5.4
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Economic stress
5.0% below poverty line · Range 1.0–1.5 across tracts
1.3
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.1–5.2 across tracts
5.1
Risk score comparison

Creekland vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Creekland score vs. parent city, state, U.S.3.5CreeklandNeighborhood3.8Parent cityhost city3.8Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

2 tracts in Creekland

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45045002610 3.6 3,113 49% $1,323
45045002704 3.4 2,724 82% $1,330
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 27

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 34%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 29%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 44%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 31%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Creekland

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

Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)

  • 1,465Total filings 2020-21
  • 10.9Avg monthly observed
  • 7.9Pre-pandemic baseline
  • 1.30×Ratio to baseline

Pandemic filings ran above baseline. Tracked under Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Greenville, SC).

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Creekland

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

Frequently asked

About Creekland

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Creekland?

Creekland scores 3.5/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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 Creekland compare to Taylors overall?

Creekland scores 0.3 points lower than Taylors overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 64% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $1,326 vs $1,337.
Q3

What is the average rent in Creekland?

Average gross rent in Creekland is $1,326/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Creekland residents are renters?

31% of Creekland households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Taylors). The neighborhood has 5,837 residents.
Q5

Is Creekland a high social-vulnerability area?

Creekland sits in the 27th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

Which tracts in Creekland have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Creekland is census tract 45045002610 (score 3.6/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.4 to 3.6, a spread of 0.2 points.
Q7

How safe is Creekland for landlords?

Creekland carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.5/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Taylors as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8

What is the demographic breakdown of Creekland?

Creekland has 5,780 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (69.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.5%), Hispanic / Latino (5.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Creekland

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Taylors

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Creekland.

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