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Neighborhood · Glendale, SC

Glen Forest Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,141 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10 · range 4.6–4.6

Glen Forest is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Glendale with 1 census tract and a population of 2,141 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 45% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 20% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $943/month sits 0% higher than the Glendale citywide average ($943).

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Glen Forest vs Glendale How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
44.6% 0%
Glendale: 44.6%
Average gross rent
$943 +0%
Glendale: $943
Average HH income
$51,250 +0%
Glendale: $51,250
Poverty rate
9.7% -81%
Glendale: 52.0%
Renter share
19.9% -51%
Glendale: 40.9%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Glen Forest and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 4.6–4.6

Why Glen Forest scores 4.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly
State political climate
legislature & governorship · Range 2.1–2.1 across tracts
2.1
Regional political climate
County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 3.6–3.6 across tracts
3.6
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 4.3–4.3 across tracts
4.3
Rent control risk
45% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts
2.3
Tenant organizing strength
20% renter households · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts
7.8
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts
1.3
Economic stress
9.7% below poverty line · Range 2.4–2.4 across tracts
2.4
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts
2.8
Risk score comparison

Glen Forest vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Glen Forest score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Glen Forest: 4.64.6Glen ForestNeighborhoodParent city: 3.03.0Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Glen Forest

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45083022102 4.6 2,141 45% $943
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 32

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 47%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 47%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 14%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 22%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Glen Forest

Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 59Total filings (sum)
  • 30.26%Avg annual filing rate
  • 30.3%Peak year (2010)
  • 30.26%Latest filed (2010)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Glen Forest

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

Frequently asked

About Glen Forest

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Glen Forest?

Glen Forest scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 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 Glen Forest compare to Glendale overall?

Glen Forest scores 1.6 points higher than Glendale overall (3/10). Renters spend 45% of income on rent vs 45% citywide. Average rent: $943 vs $943.
Q3

What is the average rent in Glen Forest?

Average gross rent in Glen Forest is $943/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 45% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Glen Forest residents are renters?

20% of Glen Forest households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Glendale). The neighborhood has 2,141 residents.
Q5

Is Glen Forest a high social-vulnerability area?

Glen Forest sits in the 32nd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6

How safe is Glen Forest for landlords?

Glen Forest carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.6/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Glendale as a whole (3/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Glen Forest?

Glen Forest has 2,180 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (89.9%), Hispanic / Latino (4.4%), Black (non-Hispanic) (4.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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