Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally
Cayce Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45063020706 · Lexington County, SC · pop 2,585 · 1% of tract blocks fall in Cayce
45063020706 is a census tract in Cayce, SC. It scores 4.7/10 for landlords. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.6/10.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9%
Stable renters 20%
Owners 71%
Tract context
Occupied units1,093
Renter share29.3%
SVI overall0.63
Poverty rate12.9%
Median income$62,929
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
79
th percentile
High
Within state
75
th percentile
High
National
55
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Cayce and the region
Centroid at 33.8939, -81.0488 · click any tract to drill in
Why Cayce scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal 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
12.9% poverty · this tract
3.2
Supply constraint
$890 rent vs county FMR
1.9
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 Cayce compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 63
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 70%Socioeconomic
- 41%Household composition
- 85%Racial/ethnic minority
- 42%Housing & transportation
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)
- 746Total filings over 5 yrs
- 41.95%Avg annual filing rate
- 48.1%Peak (2014)
- 174Filings in 2014 (latest validated)
Filings climbed 18% over the past 5 months.
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.
- 22.8%Housing insecurity
- 15.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 29.5%Food insecurity
- 20.1%SNAP enrollment
- 13.6%Transit barriers
- 15.3%No health insurance
- 18.4%Frequent mental distress
- 33.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Cayce
Average gross rent is $890, 35% below the Cayce average. Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 8.2/10. On the softer side, supply constraint reads 1.9/10.
Cost burden runs 32% here against 37.2% across Lexington County. Housing insecurity runs 22.8% against 14.2% nationally. Court records carry 746 eviction filings across 5 observed years.
Against the Lexington County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.8 points. Inability to pay a utility bill runs 15.9% against 9.2% nationally. Utility arrears usually lead rent arrears by a month or two. The worst year on record was 2014, when 48.1% of renter households were served.
In a typical year about 42.0% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 55th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. Social vulnerability reads 6.6/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 45063020706
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45063020706?
Census tract 45063020706 in Cayce scores 4.7/10 (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 45063020706?
Median gross rent is $890/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45063020706?
12.9% of residents in tract 45063020706 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,585.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45063020706?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 63th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 70th, household 41th, minority 85th, housing 42th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45063020706?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 746 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45063020706 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 41.95% of renter households, peaking at 48.1% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45063020706 struggle to pay rent?
About 22.8% 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. 15.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 45063020706 compare to Cayce overall?
Tract 45063020706 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Cayce at 4.2/10. 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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