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Neighborhood · Little River, SC

Bellacroft Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 6,233 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.1/10 · range 3.1–3.1

Bellacroft maps to a single census tract in Little River, SC and houses 6,233 people. The Eviction Risk Score is 3.1/10, in the Lower tier. Cost burden runs 5% against 33.2% citywide, putting Bellacroft 28.2% under its own city.

Pulling the other way is economic stress, at 1.8/10. At $1,171 a month, rents sit 23% under what the rest of Little River commands. Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.2/10.

Court records for this tract carry 224 eviction filings. The worst year on record was 2012, when filings touched 10.2% of renter households.

SNAP participation is 6.8% of households versus 15.2% nationally. Recent filings have not receded much: 8.5% in 2014 against a 10.2% peak. Among the 4 mapped neighborhoods of Little River, it ranks #4 by risk, the lower third.

Only 17% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin here; price renewals off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Poverty sits at 7%, low enough that arrears here usually reflect a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $65,971.

One tract means one number: 3.1/10 applies directly to any address inside the boundary. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.

Risk score
3.1
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Bellacroft vs Little River How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
5.0% -85%
Little River: 33.2%
Average gross rent
$1,171 -23%
Little River: $1,528
Average HH income
$65,971 +2%
Little River: $64,590
Poverty rate
7.0% -30%
Little River: 9.9%
Renter share
16.9% -28%
Little River: 23.4%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Bellacroft and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.1–3.1

Why Bellacroft scores 3.1

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 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts
4.0
Rent control risk
5% of income on rent · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts
6.2
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.2–2.2 across tracts
2.2
Tenant organizing strength
17% renter households · Range 5.3–5.3 across tracts
5.3
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts
5.7
Economic stress
7.0% below poverty line · Range 1.8–1.8 across tracts
1.8
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Bellacroft score vs. parent city, state, U.S.3.1BellacroftNeighborhood3.7Parent cityhost city3.8Stateavg in state5.1U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Bellacroft

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

Tract↕ Score↕ Pop↕ % over 30% on rent↕ Average rent↕
45051040102 3.1 6,233 5% $1,171
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 44

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

Socioeconomic status 29%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 36%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 39%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 75%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Bellacroft

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 224Total filings (sum)
  • 8.82%Avg annual filing rate
  • 10.2%Peak year (2012)
  • 8.49%Latest filed (2014)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Bellacroft

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

Frequently asked

About Bellacroft

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Bellacroft?

Bellacroft scores 3.1/10 (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 Bellacroft compare to Little River overall?

Bellacroft scores 0.6 points lower than Little River overall (3.7/10). Renters spend 5% of income on rent vs 33% citywide. Average rent: $1,171 vs $1,528.
Q3

What is the average rent in Bellacroft?

Average gross rent in Bellacroft is $1,171/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 5% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Bellacroft residents are renters?

17% of Bellacroft households are renter-occupied (vs 23% in Little River). The neighborhood has 6,233 residents.
Q5

Is Bellacroft a high social-vulnerability area?

Bellacroft sits in the 44th 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

How safe is Bellacroft for landlords?

Bellacroft carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.1/10). 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 Little River as a whole (3.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Bellacroft?

Bellacroft has 6,754 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.8%), Other / Multiracial (4.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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