Sawgrass East Eviction Risk: Moderate , Carolina Forest

Against Horry County at 44.6%, 53% of renters here are cost-burdened. 18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10.

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 2.1/10. Average gross rent is $1,328, 20% below the Carolina Forest average. Court records carry 1,909 eviction filings across 5 observed years.

SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally. Filings peaked in 2014 at 43.1% of renter households. In a typical year about 35.3% of renter households face a filing.

Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.1/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured.

It tracks the Horry County average of 3.8 closely. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $70,282.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.