1 census tracts · pop 3,264 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.6/10
· range 4.6–4.6
Whitney Mills maps to a single census tract in Whitney, SC and houses 3,264 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 4.6/10, in the Moderate tier. 42% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, well above the Whitney rate of 28.2%.
Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.1/10. Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 7.8/10. The severe-burden share is 14%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Court records for this tract carry 206 eviction filings. The worst year on record was 2010, when filings touched 37.8% of renter households. Average gross rent is $979, 7% below the Whitney average of $1,051.
Judgments average 12.7% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $43,016.
46% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.6/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
4.6
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
Whitney Mills vs WhitneyHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority59%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport66%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Whitney Mills
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
206Total filings (sum)
37.80%Avg annual filing rate
37.8%Peak year (2010)
37.80%Latest filed (2010)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Whitney Mills
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
17.9%Housing insecurity
11.1%Utility shutoff threat
23.4%Food insecurity
14.3%SNAP enrollment
16.2%No health insurance
37.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Whitney Mills
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Whitney Mills?
Whitney Mills 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 Whitney Mills compare to Whitney overall?
Whitney Mills scores 0.6 points higher than Whitney overall (4/10). Renters spend 42% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $979 vs $1,051.
Q3
What is the average rent in Whitney Mills?
Average gross rent in Whitney Mills is $979/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Whitney Mills residents are renters?
46% of Whitney Mills households are renter-occupied (vs 39% in Whitney). The neighborhood has 3,264 residents.
Q5
Is Whitney Mills a high social-vulnerability area?
Whitney Mills sits in the 71st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately 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 Whitney Mills for landlords?
Whitney Mills 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 Whitney as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Whitney Mills?
Whitney Mills has 3,357 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (59.7%), Black (non-Hispanic) (25.1%), Hispanic / Latino (7.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
