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Census Tract · Ranked #35,899 of 84,120 nationally

Rock Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 45091060803 · York County, SC · pop 4,978 · 76% of tract blocks fall in Rock Hill

The Moderate-tier score of 5.1/10 for census tract 45091060803 reflects conditions in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It lands near the 41st percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

60% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 25% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $1,250 monthly, set against $55,731 in average yearly household income, roughly 27% of income at the averages. Renters make up 59% of occupied homes, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 35% Stable renters 24% Owners 41%
Tract context
Occupied units2,341
Renter share59.0%
SVI overall0.85
Poverty rate14.9%
Median income$55,731

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
70 th percentile
Rank, 70th percentileLowHigh
#8 of 24 tracts In Rock Hill
Elevated
Within county
83 th percentile
Rank, 83rd percentileLowHigh
#10 of 55 tracts In York County
High
Within state
60 th percentile
Rank, 60th percentileLowHigh
#534 of 1,317 tracts In South Carolina
Elevated
National
57 th percentile
Rank, 57th percentileLowHigh
#35,899 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Rock Hill and the region

Centroid at 34.9608, -81.0223 · click any tract to drill in

Why Rock Hill scores 4.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Rock Hill
3.0
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
South Carolina legislature & governorship
2.1
Economic stress
14.9% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,250 rent vs county FMR
1.9
Rent control risk
Inherited from Rock Hill
1.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.5
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Rock Hill
2.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Rock Hill
2.5

How Rock Hill compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Rock Hill risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 4.34.3This tracttract 060803Rock Hill: 2.62.6Rock Hillparent cityCounty: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 85

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Eviction filings

Court-record eviction history

Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

  • 219Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 17.89%Avg annual filing rate
  • 17.9%Peak (2012)
  • 219Filings in 2012 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Rock Hill

The score leans hardest on economic stress at 3.7/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Rock Hill eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the York County average of 5.1 and below the South Carolina statewide average of 5.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 13.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 219 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 17.9% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 17.9% of renter households in 2012.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 45091060803

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45091060803?

Census tract 45091060803 in Rock Hill scores 4.3/10 (Moderate 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 45091060803?

Median gross rent is $1,250/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 60% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45091060803?

14.9% of residents in tract 45091060803 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,978.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45091060803?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 85th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 84th, minority 64th, housing 86th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45091060803?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 219 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 45091060803 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 17.89% of renter households, peaking at 17.9% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45091060803 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.8% 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. 9.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45091060803 compare to Rock Hill overall?

Tract 45091060803 scores 4.3/10, higher than the parent city of Rock Hill at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Rock Hill eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Rock Hill

Top eight tracts in Rock Hill ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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