Census Tract · Ranked #45,786 of 84,120 nationally
Tract 45077010401 Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 45077010401 ·
Pickens County, SC · pop 2,371
Tract 45077010401 sits in Pickens County, SC, carrying an eviction-risk score of 4.2/10. It is home to 2,371 residents. Against Pickens County at 45.1%, around two-thirds of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
4.2
Moderate
Confidence 80% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%Stable renters 4%Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units853
Renter share11.0%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate17.1%
Median income$54,050
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within county
67th percentile
#13 of 37 tracts In Pickens County
Elevated
Within state
62th percentile
#502 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Elevated
National
46th percentile
#45,786 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Pickens County and the region
Centroid at 34.9653, -82.7102 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tract 45077010401 scores 4.2
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
State baseline
2.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
2.5
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
17.1% poverty · this tract
4.3
Supply constraint
$846 rent vs county FMR
1.5
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 45077010401 compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
49%Socioeconomic
90%Household composition
2%Racial/ethnic minority
31%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.
12.6%Housing insecurity
8.4%Utility-shutoff threat
18.4%Food insecurity
10.9%SNAP enrollment
8.7%Transit barriers
12.1%No health insurance
18.4%Frequent mental distress
36.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Tract 45077010401
The dominant input is court filing pressure at 9.3/10. Well under the midpoint, supply constraint reads 1.5/10. Severe burden reaches 20%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.1/10. The filing record is not thin: 122 evictions over 6 years of observation.
Filings peaked in 2011 at 15.8% of renter households. In a typical year about 13.4% of renter households face a filing.
Nationally it ranks #45,786 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty. At 11% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 5.4/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here.
Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 45077010401
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45077010401?
Census tract 45077010401 in Pickens County scores 4.2/10 (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 45077010401?
Median gross rent is $846/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45077010401?
17.1% of residents in tract 45077010401 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,371.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45077010401?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 49th, household 90th, minority 2th, housing 31th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45077010401?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 122 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 45077010401 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 13.36% of renter households, peaking at 15.8% in 2011. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 45077010401 struggle to pay rent?
About 12.6% 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. 8.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.