Census Tract · Ranked #48,956 of 84,120 nationally
Loris Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45051020301 ·
Horry County, SC · pop 4,319 · 5% of tract blocks fall in Loris
45051020301 is a census tract in Loris, SC. It scores 4/10 for landlords. Population here is 4,319. 8% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, far below the Horry County average of 44.6%.
Risk score
4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%Stable renters 19%Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,462
Renter share21.2%
SVI overall0.84
Poverty rate12.0%
Median income$61,675
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
0th percentile
#3 of 3 tracts In Loris
Very Low
Within county
65th percentile
#28 of 77 tracts In Horry County
Elevated
Within state
57th percentile
#562 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Elevated
National
42th percentile
#48,956 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Loris and the region
Centroid at 33.9869, -78.9058 · click any tract to drill in
Why Loris scores 4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Loris
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
12.0% poverty · this tract
3.0
Supply constraint
$1,204 rent vs county FMR
3.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Loris
5.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Loris
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Loris
7.2
How Loris compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 84
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
14.9%Housing insecurity
10.0%Utility-shutoff threat
21.4%Food insecurity
13.8%SNAP enrollment
9.9%Transit barriers
15.0%No health insurance
19.7%Frequent mental distress
37.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Loris
At $1,204 a month, rents run 73% over what the rest of Loris commands. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.5/10.
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.9/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10. Nationally it ranks #48,956 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
At 21% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
It tracks the Horry County average of 3.8 closely. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $61,675.
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.
Frequently asked
About tract 45051020301
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45051020301?
Census tract 45051020301 in Loris scores 4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 45051020301?
Median gross rent is $1,204/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 8% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45051020301?
12.0% of residents in tract 45051020301 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,319.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45051020301?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 84th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 69th, minority 53th, housing 73th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 45051020301 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.9% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 10.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 45051020301 compare to Loris overall?
Tract 45051020301 scores 4/10, right in line with the parent city of Loris at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Loris; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Loris
Top eight tracts in Loris ranked by composite eviction-risk score.