2 census tracts · pop 6,479 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.2–4.9
Mill Village is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Cayce with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,479 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (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 24% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,255/month sits 8% lower than the Cayce citywide average ($1,360).
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Mill Village vs CayceHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport57%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Mill Village
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,577Total filings (sum)
15.13%Avg annual filing rate
22.6%Peak year (2012)
10.47%Latest filed (2014)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mill Village
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
12.5%Housing insecurity
8.6%Utility shutoff threat
17.0%Food insecurity
10.1%SNAP enrollment
11.3%No health insurance
30.6%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Mill Village
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Mill Village?
Mill Village scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 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 Mill Village compare to Cayce overall?
Mill Village scores 1.8 points higher than Cayce overall (2.8/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,255 vs $1,360.
Q3
What is the average rent in Mill Village?
Average gross rent in Mill Village is $1,255/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Mill Village residents are renters?
64% of Mill Village households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Cayce). The neighborhood has 6,479 residents.
Q5
Is Mill Village a high social-vulnerability area?
Mill Village sits in the 56th 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
Which tracts in Mill Village have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Mill Village is census tract 45063020300 (score 4.9/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 4.2 to 4.9, a spread of 0.7 points.
Q7
How safe is Mill Village for landlords?
Mill Village carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Cayce as a whole (2.8/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Mill Village?
Mill Village has 6,994 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (63.3%), Black (non-Hispanic) (12.5%), Hispanic / Latino (10.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
