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Riverland Park Eviction Risk: Moderate , Cayce

Tract 45063020100 · Lexington County, SC · pop 2,688 · neighborhood within 0.9 mi

The Elevated-tier score of 6.8/10 for census tract 45063020100 reflects conditions in Riverland Park in Cayce, South Carolina. That is riskier than about 91% of US census tracts.

About 52% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,355 monthly, set against $40,385 in average yearly household income, roughly 40% of income at the averages. About 34% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
5.2
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 16% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units1,164
Renter share33.8%
SVI overall0.72
Poverty rate25.7%
Median income$40,385

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Riverland Park
Moderate
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 7 tracts In Cayce
Very High
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 92 tracts In Lexington County
Very High
Within state
81 th percentile
Rank, 81st percentileLowHigh
#247 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Cayce and the region

Centroid at 33.9505, -81.0398 · click any tract to drill in

Why Riverland Park scores 5.2

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Cayce
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
25.7% poverty · this tract
6.4
Supply constraint
$1,355 rent vs county FMR
5.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Cayce
6.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Cayce
8.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Cayce
6.7

How Riverland Park compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Riverland Park risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 5.25.2This tracttract 020100Cayce: 2.82.8Cayceparent cityCounty: 3.13.1Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 72

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

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)

  • 521Total filings over 5 yrs
  • 25.50%Avg annual filing rate
  • 31.2%Peak (2010)
  • 98Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings by year 2010 to 2014
Year-by-year eviction filings in tract 450630201002010: 124 filings (31.16/100 renter HHs)2011: 122 filings (29.61/100 renter HHs)2012: 84 filings (20.39/100 renter HHs)2013: 93 filings (22.57/100 renter HHs)2014: 98 filings (23.79/100 renter HHs)
Filings dropped 21% over the past 5 months.
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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Riverland Park

The heaviest input here is tenant organizing strength at 8.2/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Cayce eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores well above the Lexington County average of 5.3 and above the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 521 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 25.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 31.2% of renter households in 2010.

In CDC survey modeling, about 19.7% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 14.5% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 45063020100

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45063020100?

Census tract 45063020100 in the Riverland Park neighborhood scores 5.2/10 (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 45063020100?

Median gross rent is $1,355/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45063020100?

25.7% of residents in tract 45063020100 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,688.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45063020100?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 72th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 89th, household 84th, minority 72th, housing 16th.
Q5

Is tract 45063020100 considered part of Riverland Park?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45063020100 fall within Riverland Park (neighborhood centroid within 0.9 miles, OSM data).
Q6

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45063020100?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 521 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45063020100 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 25.50% of renter households, peaking at 31.2% in 2010. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7

What share of households in tract 45063020100 struggle to pay rent?

About 19.7% 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. 14.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8

How does tract 45063020100 compare to Cayce overall?

Tract 45063020100 scores 5.2/10, higher than the parent city of Cayce at 2.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Cayce eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Cayce

Top eight tracts in Cayce ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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