Conway Eviction Risk: Moderate

Against Horry County at 44.6%, 32% of renters here are cost-burdened. At $1,116 a month, rents run 29% over what the rest of Conway commands. On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.6/10. Severe burden reaches 11%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. The filing record is not thin: 809 evictions over 5 years of observation.

Against the Horry County average of 3.8, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.6 points. The worst year on record was 2011, when 32.3% of renter households were served.

In a typical year about 24.2% of renter households face a filing. That is riskier than roughly 49% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 6.7/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $53,455. 27% 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.