Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #65,414 of 84,120 nationally
Brighton Valley Eviction Risk: Lower , Wellford
Tract 45083023103 · Spartanburg County, SC · pop 1,943 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
Census tract 45083023103 covers part of the Brighton Valley area of Wellford, SC, and scores 3.1/10 on landlord eviction risk. Against Spartanburg County at 42.3%, 67% of renters here are cost-burdened.
Risk score
3.1
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18%
Stable renters 9%
Owners 73%
Tract context
Occupied units814
Renter share26.5%
SVI overall0.48
Poverty rate4.4%
Median income$56,269
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
25
th percentile
Low
Within county
30
th percentile
Low
Within state
32
th percentile
Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across Wellford and the region
Centroid at 34.9555, -82.0925 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brighton Valley scores 3.1
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Wellford
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
4.4% poverty · this tract
1.1
Supply constraint
$1,080 rent vs county FMR
3.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Wellford
8.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.8
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Wellford
5.2
Housing court bias
Inherited from Wellford
7.7
How Brighton Valley compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 48
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 42%Socioeconomic
- 43%Household composition
- 72%Racial/ethnic minority
- 46%Housing & transportation
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.
- 20.4%Housing insecurity
- 13.9%Utility-shutoff threat
- 27.0%Food insecurity
- 19.0%SNAP enrollment
- 12.7%Transit barriers
- 15.4%No health insurance
- 19.8%Frequent mental distress
- 38.8%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Brighton Valley
The score leans hardest on court filing pressure at 9.8/10. The severe-burden share is 33%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Well under the midpoint, economic stress reads 1.1/10. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.4/10.
Food insecurity runs 27.0% against 17.8% nationally. Against the Spartanburg County average of 4.0, this tract reads safer for landlords by 0.9 points. At $1,080 a month, rents run 14% under what the rest of Wellford commands.
On the national scale it lands near the 22nd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.3/10.
Statewide the SC average is 4.0, so this tract runs 0.9 points cooler. Poverty sits at 4%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Annual rent works out to 23% of average household income of $56,269.
27% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 45083023103
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45083023103?
Census tract 45083023103 in the Brighton Valley neighborhood scores 3.1/10 (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 45083023103?
Median gross rent is $1,080/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 67% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 45083023103?
4.4% of residents in tract 45083023103 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,943.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 45083023103?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 48th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 42th, household 43th, minority 72th, housing 46th.
Q5
Is tract 45083023103 considered part of Brighton Valley?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 45083023103 fall within Brighton Valley (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 45083023103 struggle to pay rent?
About 20.4% 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. 13.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 45083023103 compare to Wellford overall?
Tract 45083023103 scores 3.1/10, lower than the parent city of Wellford at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Wellford; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Wellford
Top eight tracts in Wellford ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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