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Neighborhood · Rock Hill, SC

Ellis Pond Eviction Risk: Lower

1 census tracts · pop 4,674 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.9/10 · range 3.9–3.9

Ellis Pond is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Rock Hill with 1 census tract and a population of 4,674 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.9/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 32% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 5% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,154/month sits 14% lower than the Rock Hill citywide average ($1,341).

Risk score
3.9
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Ellis Pond vs Rock Hill How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
% of income on rent
32.0% +0%
Rock Hill: 32.0%
Average gross rent
$1,154 -14%
Rock Hill: $1,341
Average HH income
$69,397 +7%
Rock Hill: $64,770
Poverty rate
12.1% -9%
Rock Hill: 13.3%
Renter share
29.4% -36%
Rock Hill: 45.8%
Peer neighborhoods

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Geographic context

Risk heat across Ellis Pond and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 3.9–3.9

Why Ellis Pond scores 3.9

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 4.2–4.2 across tracts
4.2
Local political climate
Parent city governance · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Rent control risk
32% of income on rent · Range 1.0–1.0 across tracts
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
29% renter households · Range 2.0–2.0 across tracts
2.0
Housing court bias
County bench composition · Range 2.5–2.5 across tracts
2.5
Economic stress
12.1% below poverty line · Range 3.0–3.0 across tracts
3.0
Supply constraint
Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.3–1.3 across tracts
1.3
Risk score comparison

Ellis Pond vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Ellis Pond score vs. parent city, state, U.S.Ellis Pond: 3.93.9Ellis PondNeighborhoodParent city: 2.62.6Parent cityhost cityState: 2.52.5Stateavg in stateU.S.: 4.74.7U.S.national avgU.S. avg = 5.0
Census tracts

1 tracts in Ellis Pond

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

Tract Score Pop % over 30% on rent Average rent
45091061205 3.9 4,674 32% $1,154
Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 71

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

Socioeconomic status 65%ile
Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden
Household characteristics 82%ile
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority 44%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport 63%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Ellis Pond

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

Frequently asked

About Ellis Pond

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for Ellis Pond?

Ellis Pond scores 3.9/10 (Lower 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 Ellis Pond compare to Rock Hill overall?

Ellis Pond scores 1.3 points higher than Rock Hill overall (2.6/10). Renters spend 32% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,154 vs $1,341.
Q3

What is the average rent in Ellis Pond?

Average gross rent in Ellis Pond is $1,154/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 32% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4

What percentage of Ellis Pond residents are renters?

29% of Ellis Pond households are renter-occupied (vs 46% in Rock Hill). The neighborhood has 4,674 residents.
Q5

Is Ellis Pond a high social-vulnerability area?

Ellis Pond 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 Ellis Pond for landlords?

Ellis Pond carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.9/10). 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 (2.6/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7

What is the demographic breakdown of Ellis Pond?

Ellis Pond has 4,488 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (74.2%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.8%), Hispanic / Latino (5.4%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
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