Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #56,048 of 84,120 nationally
Gray Court Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 45059920108 · Laurens County, SC · pop 2,346 · 40% of tract blocks fall in Gray Court
Census tract 45059920108 covers part of Gray Court, SC, and scores 3.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.7/10.
Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 19%
Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units879
Renter share27.8%
SVI overall0.65
Poverty rate12.6%
Median income$54,171
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
53
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
47
th percentile
Moderate
National
33
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Gray Court and the region
Centroid at 34.5877, -82.1274 · click any tract to drill in
Why Gray Court scores 3.6
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Gray Court
4.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.4
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
12.6% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$1,110 rent vs county FMR
6.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Gray Court
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Gray Court
4.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Gray Court
6.6
How Gray Court compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 65
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 71%Socioeconomic
- 74%Household composition
- 63%Racial/ethnic minority
- 33%Housing & transportation
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.
- 15.4%Housing insecurity
- 9.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 20.5%Food insecurity
- 11.6%SNAP enrollment
- 9.7%Transit barriers
- 14.6%No health insurance
- 17.6%Frequent mental distress
- 36.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Gray Court
On the softer side, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.8/10. At $1,110 a month, rents run 22% over what the rest of Gray Court commands. Running cool, state political climate reads 2.1/10.
The severe-burden share is 13%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. The voucher gap is 19.0%: households holding assistance that local rents will not absorb, which surfaces as churn rather than arrears.
Cost burden runs 31% here against 36.0% across Laurens County. That is riskier than roughly 33% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 6.8/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured. It tracks the Laurens County average of 3.8 closely.
Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $54,171. 28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
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 45059920108
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45059920108?
Census tract 45059920108 in Gray Court scores 3.6/10 (Lower 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 45059920108?
Median gross rent is $1,110/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 31% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45059920108?
12.6% of residents in tract 45059920108 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,346.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45059920108?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 65th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 71th, household 74th, minority 63th, housing 33th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 45059920108 struggle to pay rent?
About 15.4% 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. 9.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 45059920108 compare to Gray Court overall?
Tract 45059920108 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Gray Court at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Gray Court; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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