2 census tracts · pop 6,076 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.2/10
· range 1.8–2.8
Regatta Forest is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Irmo with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,076 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 17% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 6% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $677/month sits 54% lower than the Irmo citywide average ($1,477).
Risk score
2.2
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Regatta Forest vs IrmoHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority34%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport42%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Regatta Forest
Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
255Total filings (sum)
31.56%Avg annual filing rate
69.0%Peak year (2014)
43.31%Latest filed (2014)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Regatta Forest
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
6.6%Housing insecurity
4.3%Utility shutoff threat
7.6%Food insecurity
3.5%SNAP enrollment
6.2%No health insurance
23.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Regatta Forest
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Regatta Forest?
Regatta Forest scores 2.2/10 (Lower 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 Regatta Forest compare to Irmo overall?
Regatta Forest scores 0.4 points lower than Irmo overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 17% of income on rent vs 29% citywide. Average rent: $677 vs $1,477.
Q3
What is the average rent in Regatta Forest?
Average gross rent in Regatta Forest is $677/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 17% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Regatta Forest residents are renters?
28% of Regatta Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 18% in Irmo). The neighborhood has 6,076 residents.
Q5
Is Regatta Forest a high social-vulnerability area?
Regatta Forest sits in the 18th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Regatta Forest have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Regatta Forest is census tract 45063021115 (score 2.8/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 1.8 to 2.8, a spread of 1 points.
Q7
How safe is Regatta Forest for landlords?
Regatta Forest carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.2/10). 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 Irmo as a whole (2.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Regatta Forest?
Regatta Forest has 6,345 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (82.1%), Black (non-Hispanic) (8.7%), Hispanic / Latino (4.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
