Batesburg-Leesville Eviction Risk: Lower

The main counterweight is economic stress at 1/10. Average gross rent is $1,290, 35% above the Batesburg-Leesville average. Sitting well above the midpoint, court filing pressure reads 8.7/10.

Running cool, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.5/10. SNAP participation runs 4.7% against 15.2% nationally.

Against the Saluda County average of 4.1, this tract reads safer for landlords by 1.1 points. Food insecurity runs 9.5% against 17.8% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 20% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

At 9% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 2.3/10.

Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 1.0 points cooler. Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 3%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap.

Annual rent works out to 21% of average household income of $72,083.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.