1 census tracts · pop 6,995 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 4.1/10
· range 4.1–4.1
East Rock Hill is a one-tract suburb of Rock Hill, SC, population 6,995. The Eviction Risk Score is 4.1/10, in the Moderate tier. Against a Rock Hill baseline of 32.0%, 43% of renters here cross the 30%-of-income line.
Pulling the other way is rent-regulation exposure, at 1/10. This is a renter market: 75% of occupied units are tenant-occupied.
Well under the midpoint is tenant-organizing strength, at 2/10. The severe-burden share is 13%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
The filing record is not thin: 1,145 evictions logged in this tract. Running cool is eviction-process difficulty, at 2.5/10. Filing activity peaked in 2012 at 62.1% of renter households.
Average gross rent is $1,429, 7% above the Rock Hill average of $1,341. Among the 9 mapped neighborhoods of Rock Hill, it ranks #4 by risk, the middle third.
Judgments average 0.4% of renter households a year, the share of filings that actually convert to an order. The closest comparables inside the same city are Ellis Pond and Flint Hill. Social vulnerability runs high at 7.6/10, concentrating the disaster- and displacement-exposure this model treats as a lagging risk input.
Annual rent works out to 26% of average household income of $65,786.
Because the boundary contains one tract, 4.1/10 is simultaneously the area figure and the address-level figure. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
4.1
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
East Rock Hill vs Rock HillHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority67%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport72%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in East Rock Hill
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
1,145Total filings (sum)
62.06%Avg annual filing rate
62.1%Peak year (2012)
62.06%Latest filed (2012)
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in East Rock Hill
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
15.5%Housing insecurity
10.2%Utility shutoff threat
19.2%Food insecurity
10.7%SNAP enrollment
11.7%No health insurance
27.2%Any disability
Frequently asked
About East Rock Hill
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for East Rock Hill?
East Rock Hill scores 4.1/10 (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 East Rock Hill compare to Rock Hill overall?
East Rock Hill scores 0.7 points higher than Rock Hill overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,429 vs $1,341.
Q3
What is the average rent in East Rock Hill?
Average gross rent in East Rock Hill eviction risk is $1,429/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of East Rock Hill residents are renters?
75% of East Rock Hill households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Rock Hill). The neighborhood has 6,995 residents.
Q5
Is East Rock Hill a high social-vulnerability area?
East Rock Hill sits in the 73rd 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 East Rock Hill for landlords?
East Rock Hill eviction risk carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (4.1/10). 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 Rock Hill as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of East Rock Hill?
East Rock Hill has 7,357 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (43.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (38.5%), Hispanic / Latino (13.2%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
