Within neighborhood
100
th percentile
Very High
Neighborhood · Ranked #37,882 of 84,120 nationally
Farrowoods Eviction Risk: Moderate , Columbia
Tract 45079011420 · Richland County, SC · pop 5,044 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
With a score of 4.7/10, tract 45079011420 in the Farrowoods area of Dentsville, SC reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. What pushes it up most is court filing pressure at 9.8/10.
Risk score
4.7
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14%
Stable renters 16%
Owners 70%
Tract context
Occupied units1,760
Renter share30.2%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate18.0%
Median income$70,635
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
17
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
58
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
75
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Columbia and the region
Centroid at 34.1008, -80.9416 · click any tract to drill in
Why Farrowoods scores 4.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Columbia
7.2
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.9
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
18.0% poverty · this tract
4.5
Supply constraint
$1,375 rent vs county FMR
5.6
Rent control risk
Inherited from Columbia
8.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Columbia
9.7
Housing court bias
Inherited from Columbia
7.7
How Farrowoods compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 61
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 39%Socioeconomic
- 73%Household composition
- 82%Racial/ethnic minority
- 60%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Farrowoods. 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.
- 17.6%Housing insecurity
- 12.2%Utility-shutoff threat
- 19.1%Food insecurity
- 12.8%SNAP enrollment
- 10.2%Transit barriers
- 10.8%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 30.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Farrowoods
On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 9.7/10. 23% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Running hot, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.1/10. Cost burden runs 45% here against 49.7% across Richland County. Average gross rent is $1,375, 10% above the Dentsville average.
That is riskier than roughly 55% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. Social vulnerability reads 6.5/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. It tracks the Richland County average of 4.2 closely.
Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $70,635. 30% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.
Frequently asked
About tract 45079011420
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45079011420?
Census tract 45079011420 in the Farrowoods neighborhood 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 45079011420?
Median gross rent is $1,375/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45079011420?
18.0% of residents in tract 45079011420 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,044.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45079011420?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 73th, minority 82th, housing 60th.
Q5
Is tract 45079011420 considered part of Farrowoods?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45079011420 fall within Farrowoods (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 45079011420 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.6% 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. 12.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 45079011420 compare to Columbia overall?
Tract 45079011420 scores 4.7/10, higher than the parent city of Columbia at 3.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Columbia eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Columbia
Top eight tracts in Columbia ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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