Neighborhood · Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Summerland Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 3,567 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.3/10 · range 4.3–4.3

Summerland is a white-black neighborhood in Batesburg-Leesville with 1 census tract and a population of 3,567 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.3/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 26% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $794/month sits 17% lower than the Batesburg-Leesville citywide average ($958).

Risk score

4.3

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Summerland vs Batesburg-Leesville How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

42.5% +5%

Batesburg-Leesville: 40.5%

Average gross rent

$794 -17%

Batesburg-Leesville: $958

Average HH income

$51,649 -3%

Batesburg-Leesville: $53,102

Poverty rate

15.3% -17%

Batesburg-Leesville: 18.4%

Renter share

33.7% +7%

Batesburg-Leesville: 31.6%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Summerland and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.3–4.3

Why Summerland scores 4.3

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 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.9–3.9 across tracts

3.9

Rent control risk

43% of income on rent · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts

7.8

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Tenant organizing strength

34% renter households · Range 6.8–6.8 across tracts

6.8

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 7.7–7.7 across tracts

7.7

Economic stress

15.3% below poverty line · Range 3.8–3.8 across tracts

3.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.1–1.1 across tracts

1.1

Risk score comparison

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

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Summerland

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

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
45063021402	4.3	3,567	42%	$794

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 82

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

Socioeconomic status 70%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 89%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 65%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 Summerland

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

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

543Total filings (sum)
18.83%Avg annual filing rate
25.6%Peak year (2011)
21.29%Latest filed (2014)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Summerland

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

17.4%Housing insecurity
11.9%Utility shutoff threat
23.7%Food insecurity
15.5%SNAP enrollment
13.7%No health insurance
35.9%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Summerland

What is the eviction-risk score for Summerland?

Summerland scores 4.3/10 (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.

How does Summerland compare to Batesburg-Leesville overall?

Summerland scores 2.0 points higher than Batesburg-Leesville overall (2.3/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 41% citywide. Average rent: $794 vs $958.

What is the average rent in Summerland?

Average gross rent in Summerland is $794/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Summerland residents are renters?

34% of Summerland households are renter-occupied (vs 32% in Batesburg-Leesville). The neighborhood has 3,567 residents.

Is Summerland a high social-vulnerability area?

Summerland sits in the 82nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

How safe is Summerland for landlords?

Summerland carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.3/10). 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 Batesburg-Leesville as a whole (2.3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Summerland?

Summerland has 3,779 residents (White-Black Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (51.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (34.1%), Hispanic / Latino (8.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Summerland

1.8 Pleasant Place 2 tracts · pop 9,898 1.7 Rollingwood 2 tracts · pop 5,897 3.4 Woodland Pond 2 tracts · pop 5,111 3.1 Bluefield West 3 tracts · pop 8,510 2.3 Regatta Forest 2 tracts · pop 6,076 2.5 Quail Valley 3 tracts · pop 7,363

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