Within county
66
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #47,371 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 45051040101 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45051040101 · Horry County, SC · pop 6,725
Tract 45051040101 sits in Horry County, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.1/10. It is home to 6,725 residents. The severe-burden share is 46%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 6%
Stable renters 7%
Owners 87%
Tract context
Occupied units2,797
Renter share13.0%
SVI overall0.42
Poverty rate14.9%
Median income$63,946
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within state
60
th percentile
Elevated
National
44
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Horry County and the region
Centroid at 33.8981, -78.6954 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 45051040101 scores 4.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
State baseline
2.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.3
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
14.9% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,602 rent vs county FMR
6.4
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 45051040101 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 42
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 43%Socioeconomic
- 74%Household composition
- 44%Racial/ethnic minority
- 23%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 159Total filings over 5 yrs
- 6.98%Avg annual filing rate
- 8.8%Peak (2014)
- 44Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 69% over the past 5 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 10.3%Housing insecurity
- 6.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 15.1%Food insecurity
- 9.2%SNAP enrollment
- 7.1%Transit barriers
- 11.5%No health insurance
- 15.7%Frequent mental distress
- 35.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 45051040101
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.5/10. Well under the midpoint, state political climate reads 2.1/10. Running cool, local political climate reads 2.1/10.
Court records carry 159 eviction filings across 5 observed years. The voucher gap is 13.9%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears. Filings peaked in 2014 at 8.8% of renter households.
In a typical year about 7.0% of renter households face a filing. Nationally it ranks #47,371 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Only 13% of units are renter-occupied. Rental comparables are thin; price a renewal off the nearest genuine rental sub-market rather than off surrounding sale prices. Social vulnerability reads 4.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the least pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for 46% of renters. It tracks the Horry County average of 3.8 closely. Average gross rent runs $1,602 a month.
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 45051040101
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45051040101?
Census tract 45051040101 in Horry County scores 4.1/10 (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 45051040101?
Median gross rent is $1,602/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 46% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45051040101?
14.9% of residents in tract 45051040101 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 6,725.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45051040101?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 42th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 43th, household 74th, minority 44th, housing 23th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45051040101?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 159 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45051040101 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.98% of renter households, peaking at 8.8% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45051040101 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.3% 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. 6.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
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