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Neighborhood · Myrtle Beach, SC

Broadway Station Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 4,309 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5/10 · range 5–5

Broadway Station is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Myrtle Beach with 1 census tract and a population of 4,309 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 64% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 35% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,148/month sits 9% lower than the Myrtle Beach citywide average ($1,261).

Risk score
5
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Broadway Station vs Myrtle Beach How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
63.8% +77%
Myrtle Beach: 36.1%
Average gross rent
$1,148 -9%
Myrtle Beach: $1,261
Average HH income
$42,381 -21%
Myrtle Beach: $53,679
Poverty rate
19.7% +17%
Myrtle Beach: 16.9%
Renter share
42.4% +7%
Myrtle Beach: 39.5%
Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Broadway Station and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5–5

Why Broadway Station scores 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 3.3–3.3 across tracts
3.3
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Rent control risk
64% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
42% renter households · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
19.7% below poverty line · Range 4.9–4.9 across tracts
4.9
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 3.2–3.2 across tracts
3.2
Risk score comparison

Broadway Station vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Broadway Station score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Broadway Station: 5.05.0Broadway StationNeighborhoodParent city: 2.52.5Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Broadway Station

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45051050500 5 4,309 64% $1,148
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 73

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

Socioeconomic status 71%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 73%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 31%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 73%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Broadway Station

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 700Total filings (sum)
  • 13.32%Avg annual filing rate
  • 14.1%Peak year (2011)
  • 12.57%Latest filed (2014)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Broadway Station

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

Frequently asked

About Broadway Station

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Broadway Station?

Broadway Station scores 5/10 (Moderate 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 Broadway Station compare to Myrtle Beach overall?

Broadway Station scores 2.5 points higher than Myrtle Beach overall (2.5/10). Renters spend 64% of income on rent vs 36% citywide. Average rent: $1,148 vs $1,261.
Q3

What is the average rent in Broadway Station?

Average gross rent in Broadway Station is $1,148/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Broadway Station residents are renters?

42% of Broadway Station households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Myrtle Beach). The neighborhood has 4,309 residents.
Q5

Is Broadway Station a high social-vulnerability area?

Broadway Station sits in the 73rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Broadway Station for landlords?

Broadway Station carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5/10). 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 Myrtle Beach as a whole (2.5/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Broadway Station?

Broadway Station has 4,256 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (80.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (13.7%), Asian (non-Hispanic) (1.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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