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

Rock Hill Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 45091060804 · York County, SC · pop 4,549 · 67% of tract blocks fall in Rock Hill

For landlords sizing up Rock Hill, census tract 45091060804 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. That is riskier than about 41% of US census tracts.

About 57% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 25% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,202 a month against an average household income of $57,161 a year, roughly 25% of income at the averages. About 39% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
4.3
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 22% Stable renters 17% Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units1,968
Renter share39.3%
SVI overall0.51
Poverty rate15.2%
Median income$57,161

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
65 th percentile
Rank, 65th percentileLowHigh
#9 of 24 tracts In Rock Hill
Elevated
Within county
82 th percentile
Rank, 82nd percentileLowHigh
#11 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 34.9707, -81.0073 · 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
15.2% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,202 rent vs county FMR
1.6
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 060804Rock Hill: 2.62.6Rock Hillparent cityCounty: 3.23.2Countyavg tract in countyState: 4.04.0Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 51

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)

  • 528Total filings over 1 yrs
  • 60.14%Avg annual filing rate
  • 60.1%Peak (2012)
  • 528Filings 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 heaviest input here is economic stress at 3.8/10. 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.

The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 51st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 528 eviction filings here over 1 tracked years, with about 60.1% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 60.1% 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 45091060804

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 45091060804?

Census tract 45091060804 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 45091060804?

Median gross rent is $1,202/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 57% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 45091060804?

15.2% of residents in tract 45091060804 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,549.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 45091060804?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 51th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 61th, household 15th, minority 51th, housing 62th.
Q5

How many evictions are filed each year in tract 45091060804?

Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 528 eviction filings across 1 validated years in tract 45091060804 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 60.14% of renter households, peaking at 60.1% in 2012. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6

What share of households in tract 45091060804 struggle to pay rent?

About 14.0% 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. 8.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 45091060804 compare to Rock Hill overall?

Tract 45091060804 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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