Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 45063020801 Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 45063020801 ·
Lexington County, SC · pop 1,137
With a score of 4.3/10, tract 45063020801 in Lexington ranks in the Moderate tier for landlord eviction risk. The tract is home to 1,137 residents. That is riskier than roughly 17% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
About 14% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a modest level, and 2% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $867 a month against an average household income of $66,250 a year, roughly 16% of income at the averages. Renters make up 17% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 2%Stable renters 14%Owners 84%
Tract context
Occupied units494
Renter share16.8%
SVI overall0.40
Poverty rate11.6%
Median income$66,250
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
58th percentile
#39 of 92 tracts In Lexington County
Elevated
Within state
34th percentile
#875 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Low
National
37th percentile
#53,267 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Lexington County and the region
Centroid at 33.7460, -80.9950 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 45063020801 scores 3.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
11.6% poverty · this tract
2.9
Supply constraint
$867 rent vs county FMR
1.7
Rent control risk
State baseline
2.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.0
Tenant organizing strength
State baseline
4.0
Housing court bias
State baseline
5.0
How Tract 45063020801 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 40
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
54%Socioeconomic
71%Household composition
27%Racial/ethnic minority
14%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
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
14.2%Housing insecurity
9.8%Utility-shutoff threat
19.2%Food insecurity
12.1%SNAP enrollment
9.2%Transit barriers
11.6%No health insurance
17.5%Frequent mental distress
33.4%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 45063020801
The heaviest input here is eviction process difficulty at $1/10. 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 set by South Carolina eviction laws law, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Lexington County average of 5.3 and below the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 40th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 53 eviction filings here over 5 tracked years, with about 13.4% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 18.4% of renter households in 2014.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 45063020801
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45063020801?
Census tract 45063020801 in Lexington County scores 3.3/10 (Lower 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 45063020801?
Median gross rent is $867/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 14% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45063020801?
11.6% of residents in tract 45063020801 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,137.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45063020801?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 40th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 54th, household 71th, minority 27th, housing 14th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45063020801?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 53 eviction filings across 5 validated years in tract 45063020801 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.37% of renter households, peaking at 18.4% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45063020801 struggle to pay rent?
About 14.2% 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. 9.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.